CDL Waste Route Driver — Safe, Efficient Collections

GFL Industries; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Industries in Conroe, TX is hiring a waste collection driver responsible for operating a residential/recycling route, loading and unloading materials, and ensuring on-time pickups while following safety protocols. The role requires a CDL, a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of commercial driving experience or CDL training.

You will perform pre/post-trip inspections, document route activities, and collaborate with supervisors to maintain service quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is desired.
• Minimum one year of commercial driving experience or CDL school certificate.
• Must meet safety-sensitive criteria per Company standards.
• Ability to safely drive the truck and operate equipment.
• Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate a residential/recycling collection truck on assigned routes.
• Load solid waste, yard waste, and recyclables into the vehicle.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections and complete reports.
• Maintain route quality and comply with safety standards.
• Communicate vehicle mechanical issues to supervisor or mechanic.
• Attend safety and branch meetings and perform duties as required.

Skills

Truck knowledge

Vehicle maintenance basics

Safety awareness

Communication with supervisor

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL (Commercial Driver's License)

Job description

GFL Industries in Conroe, TX is hiring a waste collection driver responsible for operating a residential/recycling route, loading and unloading materials, and ensuring on-time pickups while following safety protocols. The role requires a CDL, a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of commercial driving experience or CDL training.

You will perform pre/post-trip inspections, document route activities, and collaborate with supervisors to maintain service quality.