CDL Residential-Driver

GFL Environmental Inc.; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Paid time off

Home every evening

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a CDL driver to service residential routes in Wilson County. You will operate automated or side-load trucks, perform pre-trip and post-trip safety checks, and maintain a professional, neighbor-friendly presence in the community.

This on-site role offers local schedules and comprehensive benefits, with a strong focus on safety and reliability for year-round work in the area.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A or B required.
• At least 1 year of CDL driving experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfort driving in residential streets and tight spaces.

Responsibilities

• Drive automated or side-load residential collection trucks in Wilson County.
• Safely operate hydraulic systems to lift, dump, and return carts.
• Represent GFL with a friendly attitude and keep streets clean and safe.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip safety checks.

Skills

Safe driving

Spatial awareness

Education

CDL Class A or B

1+ years CDL driving experience

Job description

• Neighborhood Service: Drive automated or side-load residential collection trucks through assigned neighborhoods in Wilson County.
• Smart Operation: Safely operate hydraulic mechanisms to lift, dump, and return residential waste and recycling carts.
• Community Champion: Wave to neighbors, represent GFL with a friendly attitude, and keep residential streets clean and safe.
• Safety & Maintenance: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip safety checks to ensure your rig is in top shape.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Neighborhood Service: Drive automated or side-load residential collection trucks through assigned neighborhoods in Wilson County.
• Smart Operation: Safely operate hydraulic mechanisms to lift, dump, and return residential waste and recycling carts.
• Community Champion: Wave to neighbors, represent GFL with a friendly attitude, and keep residential streets clean and safe.
• Safety & Maintenance: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip safety checks to ensure your rig is in top shape.

What We’re Looking For

• Credentials: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class A or B).
• Experience: 1+ years of CDL driving experience (residential route experience is a plus!).
• Physical Fitness: Ability to step in and out of the cab frequently and lift up to 50 lbs when necessary.
• Safety First: Excellent spatial awareness for driving down tight residential streets and near parked vehicles.

Why Drive with GFL?

• Local Schedules: No long-haul trucking or sleeping at truck stops—home every evening!
• Solid Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off.
• Stable Industry: Essential work that guarantees year-round stability.

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

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