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Looking for steady, dependable local driving work that brings you home every day? At GFL Environmental, our employees are affectionately known as "Team Green" - a united team driven by a shared purpose to provide sustainable solutions and make our local communities cleaner, safer, and greener. When you join GFL, you aren't just getting a driving job - you’re securing a stable career with strong pay, outstanding benefits, and long-term opportunities to grow for life. Why Drive for Team Green?
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $26.00 – $30.00+ / hour, based on your experience.
- Home Daily: Dedicated local routes so you can be home with your family every night.
- 15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous time off to rest and recharge.
- Paid Holidays: Extra time off to celebrate throughout the year.
- Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including 4 medical plan options and an HSA with employer contributions & matching.
- Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with employer match to secure your financial future.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to free counseling services and support for you and your family.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate commercial frontload trucks along assigned local routes to collect solid waste and recyclables from commercial and multi-family residential customers.
- Safely transfer collected waste to designated transfer stations, landfills, or drop-off locations.
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting vehicle conditions as required by company and DOT standards.
- Open container enclosures or gates, maneuvering 3–4 yard cans on castors into position for dumping as needed.
- Interact courteously with customers and the public along your route, serving as a trusted face of GFL.
- Clean loose trash off the truck and surrounding area to maintain clean, safe customer sites.
- Follow all safe operating practices, DOT regulations, and company safety rules.
Qualifications & Requirements
- License: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of commercial truck driving experience OR a valid CDL school certificate.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs repetitively, and maneuver equipment in tight spaces.
- Safety First: Ability to pass safety background criteria, drug screening, and demonstrate safe truck operation.