Route Front-End Waste Driver

GFL Environmental Inc.; Morristown (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a Front-End Driver to operate front-end trucks on multi-family and commercial routes, collecting waste and recyclables per contracts.

You will service multiple customers daily and ensure proper transfer of loads to designated facilities. The role requires a valid CDL, at least one year of commercial truck driving experience or CDL school completion, and the ability to meet safety standards for operating heavy vehicles in urban environments.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Minimum of one (1) year commercial truck driving experience OR CDL school certificate.
• Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment.

Responsibilities

• Drive commercial frontload or ancillary equipment along designated routes to mechanically collect solid waste and take to post-collection facilities
• Open container enclosures or gates to access cans. Roll 3-4-yard cans on castors into position for dumping
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift
• Courteously interacts with customers and/or the general public along the route to answer questions or respond to requests; Notify supervisor of issues requiring management action
• Clean loose trash off of truck and/or ground around truck and container that spills during dumping process to maintain clean customer site and safety along roads and highways
• Maintains and submits a logbook, daily route/productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (post-trip inspection sheet) as required by law or company policy
• Maneuver truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back up
• Uses a key map and GPS to locate service addresses
• Follows safe operating practices, including lock out/ tag out procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck
• Monitors operations to detect loose debris, using mirrors or direct sight and/or listening for debris falling onto truck during dumping operation; visually scans customer site before and after dumping
• 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.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned

Skills

CDL

Safety awareness

Customer interaction

Education

CDL school certificate

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a Front-End Driver to operate front-end trucks on multi-family and commercial routes, collecting waste and recyclables per contracts.

You will service multiple customers daily and ensure proper transfer of loads to designated facilities. The role requires a valid CDL, at least one year of commercial truck driving experience or CDL school completion, and the ability to meet safety standards for operating heavy vehicles in urban environments.