CDL Driver — Roll-Off Waste Collection

GFL Industries; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days PTO

Medical, dental, and vision plan

Health Savings Account with employer 4

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with employer match up to 4%

Supplemental health plans through Unum

Employer paid basic life insurance

Short-term disability (employee paid)

Employer-paid long-term disability

Mental health support through EAP

7 paid holidays annually

Job summary

GFL Industries is seeking a CDL-certified driver to operate roll-off trucks and related equipment in our Illinois route. The role requires compliance with safety standards, accurate documentation, and proactive communication of any vehicle issues to supervision.

Responsibilities include daily inspections, route management, and maintaining clean vehicles, with potential overtime. A GED/HS diploma and valid CDL are required, with a minimum of one year driving experience or CDL training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED desired.
• Possess valid CDL.
• Minimum one year driving experience or CDL school certificate.
• Must meet safety-sensitive functions criteria per company standards.
• Must demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate roll-off truck and ancillary equipment to collect waste.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other docs.
• Report mechanical problems to supervisor immediately.
• Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.
• Operate vehicle using prescribed techniques to minimize driver-induced failures.
• Follow all safety standards and PPE requirements.
• Maintain accurate service records and paperwork.
• Work with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies.
• Attend safety and branch meetings.
• May work overtime.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Vehicle operation

Communication

Math skills

Reporting

Reading comprehension

Reasoning

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL

Tools

CDL school certificate

Job description

GFL Industries is seeking a CDL-certified driver to operate roll-off trucks and related equipment in our Illinois route. The role requires compliance with safety standards, accurate documentation, and proactive communication of any vehicle issues to supervision.

Responsibilities include daily inspections, route management, and maintaining clean vehicles, with potential overtime. A GED/HS diploma and valid CDL are required, with a minimum of one year driving experience or CDL training.