Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Waste Connections Driver in Training in Acworth, Georgia

Waste Connections is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as a CDL Driver in Training. Waste Connections will pay for all costs associated with obtaining your CDL and pay you while you learn! 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.

What To Expect:

  • 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.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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

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

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

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

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

Qualifications:

  • Clean driving record.

  • Ability to obtain CDL permit and CDL within specified timeframes.

  • Ability to lift at least 50lbs repeatedly.

  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, short term and long term disability, life insurance, 401(k) retirement and unlimited opportunities to 'Connect with Your Future'.

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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