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CDL Driver – Solid Waste Collection

THE VILLAGES, FL 32163

Posted: 03/02/2026 Industry: Converted Job Number: 200675 Pay Rate: $20 / hour

Job Description

Summary

We are hiring a CDL Driver to operate a garbage truck on assigned routes to collect and transport solid waste. This position is 100% outdoors and safety-sensitive. New hires will start on the back of the truck (pitcher) until fully trained and a route becomes available.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Requirements

  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL)

  • Current DOT medical card

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

  • Ability to work in extreme Florida heat (100% outdoors)

  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, climb, and perform repetitive movements

  • 2+ years of commercial driving experience preferred

  • Ability to manage a 2–3 person team

  • Steel toe boots required (company provided after permanent hire)

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate garbage truck on assigned routes

  • Collect, load, and transport waste to disposal sites

  • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections

  • Follow all safety protocols and traffic laws

  • Perform basic preventative maintenance and fueling

  • Provide professional customer interaction

  • Assist during emergency situations as needed

Important Notes

  • 100% outdoor work environment

  • Strict attendance policy (No call/No show = termination)

  • First 90 days are evaluation period (attendance & performance)

  • Opportunity for permanent hire and pay increase after 90 days

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

Meet Your Recruiter

Matthew Alexander

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

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