CDL Trainee

In this role, you will work alongside experienced CDL drivers, Driver Trainers, and Operations Supervisors to learn the proper operation of commercial vehicles and obtain your Commercial Driving License (CDL). This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in an industry that offers growth opportunities and steady employment.

• First two weeks - training at your local Waste Connections district.

• Within first 30 days - must obtain your CDL permit.

• Within first 60 days - attend Waste Connections partnered Driving School in Gastonia, NC.

• As school availability permits.

• Paid training!  Hotel, travel, and food costs will be covered.

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  Collaborate with experienced CDL drivers to learn safe and efficient operation of commercial vehicles.

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  Attend and actively participate in training programs, classes, and on-the-job training sessions to develop driving skills and knowledge.

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  Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicles, documenting checks as required.

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  Follow all safety protocols, traffic laws, and company policies while operating vehicles.

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  Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and team members to coordinate routes and deliveries.

• Competitive Compensation

• 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future

• Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision

• Perks, perks, perks!  Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund

• Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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