CDL Front End Driver - Location- Kinston, NC

GFL Environmental Inc.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days + holidays

Health, dental, vision insurance

HSA with employer contribution/match

401(k) with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a CDL Front-End Driver for a local, 40-hour weekly role in the area. You will operate front-load equipment on assigned routes, serving commercial properties while keeping safety at the forefront.

You will perform inspections, log duties, and interact with customers along the daily route. A CDL class A or B and at least 1 year of driving experience are required; physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs is expected.

Qualifications

• CDL with class A or B in good standing is required.
• Minimum 1 year of commercial truck driving or CDL school certificate.
• Ability to safely operate, back up, and navigate in busy commercial areas.

Responsibilities

• Drive local routes with front-load equipment to service businesses and multi-family properties.
• Perform pre/post-trip inspections and maintain accurate logs.
• Interact professionally with customers and community members along routes.
• Operate hydraulics and controls to lift and dump dumpsters safely.
• Navigate using GPS/maps to optimize routes and spaces.

Skills

CDL Class A or B

1 year trucking experience

Customer service mindset

Physical fitness (50 lbs)

Job description

CDL Front-End Driver

Ready to Take the Wheel? Join GFL as a CDL Front-End Driver!

Address: 207 E King St, Kinston, NC 28501
Position Type: Full-Time, Regular
Schedule: 40 hours/week

About the Role
Are you an experienced CDL driver looking for a local route where you get to be your own boss on the road and still sleep in your own bed every night? Look no further!

At GFL Environmental, green isn’t just our color—it’s our passion. We’re looking for a dependable, safety-conscious CDL Front-End Driver to join our team. You’ll be operating high-powered front-load equipment, serving commercial and multi-family residential customers across assigned routes, and playing a vital role in keeping our local communities clean and green.

What’s In It For You? (Perks & Benefits)

We take care of the people who keep our business moving. Here is what you can expect when you join the GFL team:

• Time to Recharge: 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays.

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you and your family covered.

• Healthcare Flexibility: 4 medical plan options, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution & match program.

• Financial Future: 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive employer match.

• Well-being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring free counseling and personal support services.

• Career Growth: Ongoing training, clear career progression pathways, and a supportive team culture.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Master the Route: Drive commercial front-load vehicles along assigned routes to service businesses and commercial properties.

• Operate with Precision: Use hydraulics and controls to lift and dump commercial dumpsters smoothly and safely.

• Be the Face of GFL: Positively interact with local business owners and community members along your daily route.

• Keep Safety First: Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintain accurate logs, and follow all safety and lockout/tagout procedures.

• Navigate like a Pro: Use GPS and route maps to navigate commercial parking lots and tight spaces safely.

What We’re Looking For

• Credentials: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class A or B) in good standing.

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of commercial truck driving experience OR a certificate from an accredited CDL school.

• Maneuvering Skills: Ability to safely operate and back up heavy equipment in busy commercial areas.

• Physical Capability: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, open corral gates, and perform physical pre/post-trip inspections.

• Great Attitude: A strong work ethic, safety-first mindset, and commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [e-mail]

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.