Front-End Driver

GFL Environmental Inc.; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a dedicated CDL driver for local High Point, NC routes. You will operate front-load trucks with hydraulic lifting systems, serving commercial accounts on early-morning schedules with overtime potential.

The role emphasizes safety, vehicle inspections, and reliable customer service. Candidates should have a CDL, a clean driving record, and 1+ years of commercial driving experience. Local work and year-round opportunities available.

Qualifications

• CDL required with clean driving record.
• 1+ years of commercial driving experience preferred (front-load or heavy vehicle experience is a plus).
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to regulations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate front-end loading trucks and hydraulic systems to lift and empty commercial waste containers in the High Point area.
• Navigate local commercial sites and tight spaces with care and efficiency.
• Represent the GFL brand with friendly, dependable service to business partners.
• Perform thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability.
• Coordinate with dispatch and operations to resolve route challenges.

Skills

CDL (Class A or B)

1+ years experience

Safety minded

Vehicle inspection

Job description

Why Join the GFL Team?

• Home Every Night: Enjoy consistent local routes and early schedules so your evenings remain your own.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and long-term career growth options.
• Modern, Well-Maintained Fleet: Operate reliable, state-of-the-art front-load trucks supported by our dedicated in-house maintenance crews.
• Culture of Excellence: Work alongside a supportive team that puts safety first and recognizes your hard work.

What You’ll Do

• Command the Controls: Safely operate front-end loading trucks and hydraulic fork systems to lift and empty commercial waste containers across the High Point area.
• Master Commercial Routes: Navigate local commercial sites, business parks, and tight urban spaces with care and efficiency.
• Represent the Brand: Deliver friendly, dependable service as the direct face of GFL to our commercial business partners.
• Drive Safety First: Perform thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain optimal safety and truck performance.
• Stay Connected: Communicate closely with dispatchers and operations teams to solve route challenges on the fly.

What We’re Looking For

• Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Experience: 1+ years of commercial driving experience (front-load, waste industry, or heavy vehicle experience is a major plus!).
• Precision Skills: Comfortable operating joystick controls and hydraulic lifting mechanisms in varied environments.
• Safety Mindset: Uncompromising commitment to safety guidelines, vehicle upkeep, and road regulations.
• Physical Readiness: Ability to step in and out of the cab frequently and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Location & Schedule

• Primary Location: High Point, NC (Local routes, full-time hours, early morning shifts with overtime potential)

GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

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