CDL Waste Collection Driver - Safe Routes, Great Benefits

GFL Environmental Inc.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

15 days of paid time off
Medical plan options with an HSA
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program with free

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. seeks a dedicated CDL Driver for residential waste collection on curbside and backdoor routes in Houston. You will operate rear-load or automated trucks, assist helpers, and ensure safe, courteous service to customers.

The job emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, and daily vehicle inspections. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within a leading North American waste management company.

Qualifications

  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • At least 1 year of commercial driving experience or CDL school certificate.
  • Must be able to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment.
  • Must be able to meet safety sensitive functions according to company standards.

Responsibilities

  • Drives a rear-load, split body, curotto, or automated-side load truck on designated routes to collect waste and take to facilities.
  • Assists helpers in loading solid waste when needed.
  • Performs daily pre- and post-trip inspections and submits vehicle condition reports.
  • Courteously engages with customers and responds to requests.
  • Maintains DOT logbook, route productivity sheet, and post-trip inspection sheet as required by law or policy.
  • Follows DOT, OSHA, FMCSA, and EPA regulations and standards.
  • Backs up using mirrors and GPS to locate service addresses.

Skills

CDL
Customer service
Safety compliance
GPS navigation
Pre/post-trip inspections
Maneuvering trucks
Communication
Reading maps/documents

Education

High school diploma or GED
CDL school certificate

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. seeks a dedicated CDL Driver for residential waste collection on curbside and backdoor routes in Houston. You will operate rear-load or automated trucks, assist helpers, and ensure safe, courteous service to customers.

The job emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, and daily vehicle inspections. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within a leading North American waste management company.

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