CDL Residential Waste Driver - Local Routes

GFL Environmental; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. in Fairburn, GA seeks a Residential Driver to safely provide waste removal services on curbside and backdoor routes. You will operate automated side loading trucks, perform inspections, maintain logs, and follow safety policies.

The role emphasizes independence, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with supervisors to improve routing efficiency. Overtime may be required; candidate must meet safety and regulatory requirements and be able to operate equipment safely.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED desired.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.
• Minimum two years of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate.
• Must meet safety sensitive criteria per company standards.
• Must demonstrate ability to safely drive the truck and operate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a fully automated side loading truck on curbside or backdoor routes.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and reports.
• Communicate vehicle issues to supervisor or mechanic.
• Maintain route quality and follow safety rules and procedures.
• Maintain a clean vehicle and accurate service records.
• Work independently with supervision as needed and support routing efficiency improvements.

Skills

CDL Truck Driving

Safety Awareness

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Vehicle Inspection

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. in Fairburn, GA seeks a Residential Driver to safely provide waste removal services on curbside and backdoor routes. You will operate automated side loading trucks, perform inspections, maintain logs, and follow safety policies.

The role emphasizes independence, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with supervisors to improve routing efficiency. Overtime may be required; candidate must meet safety and regulatory requirements and be able to operate equipment safely.