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Must have5
Valid driver's license
Clean driving record
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Strong communication skills
Commitment to safety and customer service
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Holiday pay
About the role
Job Description
Local Garbage Truck Driver – Brookings, South Dakota
Cook’s Waste Paper & Recycle, a Waste Connections company
📍 Location: Brookings, South Dakota
💰 Pay Range: $22 - $24 per hour
🕔 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM – Route Complete
Join Our Growing Team!
Cook’s Waste Paper & Recycle, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety-conscious Local Route Driver to join our expanding team in Brookings, South Dakota!
Benefits
💥 No CDL? No problem! We provide the truck, training, and even pay for your CDL to help you grow your career.
What You’ll Do:
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Safely operate a company vehicle on designated routes
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Pick up and transport waste and recycling materials
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Maintain accurate records of pick-ups and deliveries
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Communicate effectively with customers and dispatch
What We’re Looking For:
✔️ Valid driver’s license (CDL not required – we’ll help you get it!)
✔️ Clean driving record
✔️ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
✔️ Strong communication skills
✔️ Commitment to safety and customer service
Why Join Us?
✅ Competitive Pay & Bonuses – Earn $18 - $22/hr
✅ Career Growth – We invest in YOU by providing CDL training & career advancement opportunities
✅ Excellent Benefits:
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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5% 401(k) match for retirement savings
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Paid time off and holidays
✅ A Strong Company Culture – We value integrity, teamwork, and a great work environment
🚛 We Keep Our Promises!
At Waste Connections, we believe in empowering our employees. Our culture is built on respect, reliability, and integrity—when we say we’ll do something, we follow through!
Ready to Join Our Team?
Apply today and take the next step in your career with Waste Connections!
📩 Apply Now: https://careers.wasteconnections.com
Legal
🚛 Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.