CDL Frontload Driver: Local Waste Collection Pro

GFL Environmental Inc.; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a professional CDL driver to operate frontload or ancillary equipment along designated routes, collecting solid waste and delivering to post-collection facilities.

The role requires safe operation, route navigation via maps and GPS, and daily documentation of truck and route conditions. The candidate should have at least 1 year of commercial driving experience or a CDL school certificate, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service on and off routes.

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. 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 interact with customers and/or the general public along the route to answer questions or respond to requests; notify supervisor of issues requiring management action.
• Clean loose trash off of truck and/or ground around truck and container that spills during dumping process to maintain clean customer site and safety along roads and highways.
• Maintains and submits a logbook, daily route/productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (post-trip inspection sheet) as required by law or company policy

Skills

CDL

Route driving

Safety compliance

Customer interaction

Map/GPS usage

Education

CDL school certificate

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a professional CDL driver to operate frontload or ancillary equipment along designated routes, collecting solid waste and delivering to post-collection facilities.

The role requires safe operation, route navigation via maps and GPS, and daily documentation of truck and route conditions. The candidate should have at least 1 year of commercial driving experience or a CDL school certificate, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service on and off routes.