Residential Trash Truck Driver

ADP, Inc.; Charles Town (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus up to $5,000

PPE provided

Paid time off

Bonuses

Career growth

Job summary

Apple Valley Waste in Charles Town, WV is seeking a Residential Trash Truck Driver. You will operate a rear-load garbage truck on assigned routes, perform pre- and post-trip checks, and ensure safety and quality service in our community.

We offer a sign-on bonus up to $5,000, competitive pay with bonuses, paid time off, PPE, and opportunities to grow with a fast-growing company. A valid CDL Class A or B and ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• CDL license with Class A or B and a current DOT medical certificate.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and climb in/out of the cab.
• Experience with pre/post-trip inspections is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive a rear-load garbage truck on assigned residential routes.
• Perform manual labor including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Read route sheets and service customers as directed.
• Maintain safe operations with pre/post-trip inspections.
• Work full-time, year-round with home most evenings.
• Operate hydraulic controls to dump waste.

Skills

CDL License

Physical Ability

Truck Inspections

Job description

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Residential Trash Truck Driver

Driver RESI-TR KV Full Time CDL Driver Charles Town, WV, US

Turn trash into opportunity — build a career that keeps communities running.

Apple Valley Waste is one of the fastest-growing waste and recycling companies in the Mid-Atlantic. As we are expanding rapidly, we’re building a high-performance team to support our continued growth across residential, commercial, and roll-off services.

We’re looking for a Residential Trash Driver who takes pride in their work, puts safety first, and is committed to delivering reliable service to the communities we serve.

If you’re dependable, take ownership, work hard, and want to grow your career with a fast-growing company, this is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s moving forward.

Job Description

The Residential Driver is responsible for supporting key operations within the waste management and recycling industry. This role contributes to the organization’s success through strong execution, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a commitment to safety, service quality, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Garbage Truck Safely: Drive a rear load garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste in residential neighborhoods, construction sites, and other assigned areas.
• Manual Labor: This role requires lifting and climbing in and out of the truck, and the ability to lift objects up to 70 lbs.
• Route Navigation: Read route sheets and service each customer on the route as assigned by the dispatcher.
• Work Schedule: Full-time, year-round position with typical work hours of Monday to Friday (occasionally Saturday as needed). Drivers are typically home every evening.
• Hydraulic Operation: Operate lever hand controls for hydraulic machinery to collect and dump waste.
• Pre/Post Trip Inspections: Conduct basic inspections of truck components to ensure the vehicle is safe and ready for the route.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid CDL License: Must have a Class A or B CDL with a current, valid DOT medical certificate.
• Physical Ability: Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs, climb in and out of the truck throughout the shift.
• Basic Truck Knowledge: Ability to perform pre- and post-trip inspections on the truck and its components.

Skills

Refer to the qualifications and responsibilities listed above for the core competencies required for this role.

Why Join Us?

This isn’t just another job — this is a chance to build, lead, and grow with a company that’s going places.

• Sign-on Bonus up to $5,000.00
• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
• Real career growth opportunities as we expand.
• Strong leadership team focused on operational excellence.
• Paid time off + holidays.
• Company-provided gear and PPE for operations jobs.

The Bottom Line

If you’re ready to take ownership, lead from the front, and make an impact in a fast-growing company, we want to talk to you.