CDL Driver - Residential

Responsibilities

• Operate residential/recycling collection trucks (side-load or rear-load) and hydraulic systems to collect waste and recyclables.
• Load solid waste, yard waste, and recyclables into the collection vehicle.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections and maintain accurate daily truck reports and route documentation.
• Follow all safety standards, including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain route quality standards and communicate mechanical issues to supervisors immediately.
• Identify and tag prohibited waste items to ensure safe disposal.
• Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with customers and the general public.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Minimum of one (1) year of commercial driving experience.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniques.
• Ability to meet relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to company standards.
• High school diploma or GED is desired.

Benefits

• 15 days of paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with 4 plan options, including an HSA with employer contribution and match.
• 401(k) with an employer match.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.

About the Company

GFL Environmental is one of North America’s leading waste management companies, dedicated to making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Our employees, known as "Team Green," work together to provide sustainable environmental solutions that enable our customers and communities to be Green For Life.