Residential Driver

GFL Environmental Inc.; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. in High Point, NC is hiring CDL drivers for local residential routes. You will operate side-loaders, rear-loaders, and automated trucks on daytime, full-time schedules, delivering reliable service to neighborhoods.

Candidates must have a Class A or B CDL with a clean driving record or a CDL school certificate, and a strong safety and customer-service mindset to be the face of GFL in the community.

Qualifications

• Class A or B CDL with a clean driving record.
• 1+ years commercial driving experience or a CDL school certificate.
• Ability to maneuver in and out of the cab and work outdoors.
• Safety-focused with strong knowledge of traffic laws and procedures.
• Professional, courteous demeanor when interacting with residents.

Responsibilities

• Master Neighborhood Routes: safely operate residential collection vehicles on High Point routes.
• Keep Communities Green: collect solid waste, recyclables, and yard waste per route sheets.
• Be the Face of GFL: provide courteous, professional service to residents.
• Prioritize Safety: perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Work as a Team: coordinate with helpers, mechanics, and supervisors.

Skills

CDL (Class A/B)

Customer service

Education

CDL school certificate

Job description

Why Join the GFL Team?

• Home Every Single Night: Enjoy consistent local residential routes so you can be home for dinner every day.

• Competitive Pay & Great Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and long-term career growth options.

• Modern Equipment: Drive reliable, well-maintained automated side-loaders and rear‑load vehicles with dedicated shop support.

• Community Impact: Be a friendly, visible face in the High Point community while making a direct impact on local sustainability.

What You’ll Do

• Master Neighborhood Routes: Safely operate residential collection vehicles (side-loaders, rear-loaders, and automated trucks) to service neighborhoods across High Point.

• Keep Communities Green: Efficiently collect solid waste, recyclables, and yard waste according to daily route sheets.

• Be the Face of GFL: Provide courteous, professional service to residents and uphold route quality standards.

• Prioritize Safety: Perform required daily pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure your vehicle is safe and road‑ready.

• Work as a Team: Coordinate closely with helpers, mechanics, and supervisors to keep your route running smoothly and safely.

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 OR a certificate from an accredited CDL school.

• Physical Readiness: Ability to maneuver in and out of the cab, handle outdoor conditions, and manage physical aspects of residential collection.

• Safety First Mindset: Strong commitment to local traffic laws, company safety procedures, and defensive driving.

• Customer Service Attitude: Professional demeanor with a positive, helpful attitude when interacting with local residents.

Location & Schedule

• Primary Location: High Point, NC (Local residential routes, full‑time hours, daytime schedule)