Driver Helper

Waste Connections
flexible benefit account, 401(k)
United States, Florida, Okahumpka
Mar 06, 2026
Driver Helper - Waste Connections (Okahumpka, FL) Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Driver Helper at our site in the Okahumpka area. This position plays a key role in supporting our drivers with the safe and efficient collection of residential waste on assigned routes. This is a Monday-Friday role with occasional Saturdays and consistent yearround overtime. What You'll Do Assist the driver with the collection of household waste from residential customers Safely ride on the vehicle and follow proper procedures for approaching cans and carts Lift, carry, and empty waste containers into the truck Help the driver maintain safe operation and route efficiency Provide friendly, professional service to customers on daily routes Follow all safety guidelines and operational best practices Perks & Benefits Yearround overtime available Boot allowance Safety bonuses Work in a reliable, stable industry with consistent work Opportunities for growth within one of the nation's leading waste management companies Full benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with company match Life & Disability coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Legal & Travel assistance plans Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Scholarship opportunities for children Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee Relief Fund Why Join Waste Connections? Culture We are a peoplefirst, teamoriented organization where empowered, selfdirected AllStars understand the value of their work. You won't just help-you'll make a difference in the communities we serve. Integrity Our philosophy: "Say what you will do, then do what you said." We keep our promises-to our customers, our teams, and our communities. Requirements Ability to work early mornings and occasional Saturdays Capable of lifting and dumping waste containers repeatedly throughout the shift Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Strong work ethic and commitment to safety Ready to Apply? Thank you for considering Waste Connections for your next career opportunity! To be considered, please complete our quick online application on our internal careers portal. The application process takes only a few minutes and works on mobile, tablet, or desktop. Learn more and apply at: www.wasteconnections.com Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans).