CDL Front-End Route Driver — Waste & Recycling

GFL Industries; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL is seeking a Front-End Driver to operate front-end trucks on multi-family residential and commercial routes, transporting waste or recyclables per customer contracts. The role services multiple customers daily, with transfers to designated facilities as needed.

Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, route navigation using GPS, interacting with customers, and maintaining logs. Candidates must hold a valid CDL and have driving experience, with safety as a priority.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Minimum of one (1) year commercial truck driving experience OR CDL school certificate
• Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment

Responsibilities

• Drive commercial frontload or ancillary equipment along designated routes to mechanically collect solid waste and take to post-collection facilities
• Open container enclosures or gates to access cans. As needed, roll 3-4-yard cans on castors into position for dumping
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift
• Courteously interacts with customers and/or the general public along the route to answer questions or respond to requests; Notify supervisor of issues requiring management action
• Maintain and submit logs and vehicle condition reports as required by law or company policy

Skills

CDL

Truck driving

Safety compliance

Customer interaction

GPS navigation

Job description

GFL is seeking a Front-End Driver to operate front-end trucks on multi-family residential and commercial routes, transporting waste or recyclables per customer contracts. The role services multiple customers daily, with transfers to designated facilities as needed.

Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, route navigation using GPS, interacting with customers, and maintaining logs. Candidates must hold a valid CDL and have driving experience, with safety as a priority.