Roll-Off Waste Collection Driver (CDL)

GFL Environmental Inc.; Poteet (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. in Texas seeks a CDL-equipped driver to operate roll-off trucks and related equipment, collecting waste and maintaining safety records. You will perform inspections, document daily activities, and communicate mechanical issues promptly.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid CDL, and at least one year of driving experience or CDL school certificate. You will follow safety rules, wear PPE, and may work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Minimum one year of commercial driving experience or CDL school certificate.
• Must meet safety sensitive functions criteria per company standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate roll-off truck and ancillary equipment to collect waste.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily.
• Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately.
• Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.
• Operate truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures.
• Follow all safety standards, equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation including any required customer specific rules or regulations.
• Communicate any potential hazards in serving/picking up container to Supervisor/Lead prior to performing task
• Maintain clean vehicle by cleaning cab interior and exterior of vehicle.
• Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately
• Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner and appearance at all times (i.e., meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.)
• Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.)
• Maintain accurate records of services performed.
• Work closely with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies.
• Attend safety and branch meetings.
• May be required to work overtime
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

Skills

Operate vehicle/equipment

Safety mindset

Written/verbal communication

Basic math/apply to job

Report writing

Reading/comprehension

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. in Texas seeks a CDL-equipped driver to operate roll-off trucks and related equipment, collecting waste and maintaining safety records. You will perform inspections, document daily activities, and communicate mechanical issues promptly.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid CDL, and at least one year of driving experience or CDL school certificate. You will follow safety rules, wear PPE, and may work overtime as needed.