CDL Residential Driver

Patriot Disposal Services; Selinsgrove (Snyder County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Career growth

Paid time off

PPE provided

Job summary

Patriot Disposal Services is seeking a CDL Residential Driver in Selinsgrove, PA. You will drive a rear-load trash truck on residential routes, perform pre/post-trip inspections, and ensure safety and service quality on every run.

The role requires a Class A or B CDL with a current DOT medical certificate, the ability to lift up to 70 lbs, and a commitment to delivering reliable waste collection with a team-driven culture. Home every evening on weekdays.

Qualifications

• Must have Class A or B CDL with current DOT medical certificate.
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs and climb in/out of the truck.
• Pre- and post-trip inspections of the truck and its components are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate rear-load garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste in residential neighborhoods, construction sites, and other assigned areas.
• Manual labor: lift up to 70 lbs and climb in/out of the truck.
• Route navigation: read route sheets and service each customer on the route as assigned by the dispatcher.
• Work schedule: Full-time, year-round; Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays; home every evening.
• Hydraulic operation: operate lever hand controls to collect and dump waste.
• Pre/Post Trip Inspections: conduct basic inspections to ensure vehicle safety.

Skills

CDL License (Class A/B)

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Job description

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CDL Residential Driver

Full Time CDL Driver Selinsgrove, PA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1992

Lead From the Front. Drive Results. Build Something That’s Growing Fast.

Patriot Disposal / Apple Valley Waste is one of the fastest-growing waste and recycling companies in the Mid-Atlantic. As we are expanding rapidly, we’re building a high-performance team to support our continued growth across residential, commercial, and roll-off services.

We’re looking for a Driver - Residential Trash who leads from the front, and knows how to get the best out of a team.

If you’re someone who takes ownership, moves fast, and wants to grow your career with a company that’s scaling — this is your opportunity.

Job Description

The Driver - Residential Trash is responsible for supporting key operations within the waste management and recycling industry. This role contributes to the organization’s success through strong execution, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a commitment to safety, service quality, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Garbage Truck Safely: Drive a rear load garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste in residential neighborhoods, construction sites, and other assigned areas.
• Manual Labor: This role requires lifting and climbing in and out of the truck, and the ability to lift objects up to 70 lbs.
• Route Navigation: Read route sheets and service each customer on the route as assigned by the dispatcher.
• Work Schedule: Full-time, year-round position with typical work hours of Monday to Friday (occasionally Saturday as needed). Drivers are typically home every evening.
• Hydraulic Operation: Operate lever hand controls for hydraulic machinery to collect and dump waste.
• Pre/Post Trip Inspections: Conduct basic inspections of truck components to ensure the vehicle is safe and ready for the route.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid CDL License: Must have a Class A or B CDL with a current, valid DOT medical certificate.
• Physical Ability: Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 70 lbs to shoulder height and climb in and out of the truck throughout the shift.
• Basic Truck Knowledge: Ability to perform pre- and post-trip inspections on the truck and its components.

Skills

Refer to the qualifications and responsibilities listed above for the core competencies required for this role.

Why Join Us?

This isn’t just another job — this is a chance to build, lead, and grow with a company that’s going places.

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
• Real career growth opportunities as we expand.
• Strong leadership team focused on operational excellence.
• Paid time off + holidays.
• Company-provided gear and PPE for operations jobs.

The Bottom Line

If you’re ready to take ownership, operate with safety and professionalism, and make an impact with a fast-growing company, we want to talk to you.