CDL Rear Load Residential Driver

Jacksonville, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Residential Driver will be responsible for safely efficiently and courteously providing waste removal services to customers. The driver will collect solid waste or recyclables on curbside and/or backdoor routes and transporting to post-collection facilities.

Join the Green For Life Team!

At GFL Environmental we dont just move waste; we provide essential services that keep our communities clean and safe. As the only major diversified environmental services company in North America we are looking for safe professional and dedicated CDL Drivers to join our Green for Life family.

Why Drive for GFL

Home Every Night: Enjoy local routes that get you home to your family daily.
Modern Fleet: Drive well-maintained late-model equipment with a focus on safety and technology.
Career Growth: We invest in our people with ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.
Full Benefits: Comprehensive medical dental vision and retirement plans.

Key Responsibilities

As a Residential Driver you are the face of GFL. You will:

Operate with Pride: Safely navigate residential neighborhoods in rear-load trucks to collect waste yard waste and recyclables.
Master the Equipment: Utilize hydraulic systems and compaction units with precision to maximize efficiency and minimize mechanical wear.
Safety First: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections. At GFL if it isnt safe we dont do it.
Customer Excellence: Provide courteous service to our neighbors ensuring routes are completed accurately and containers are handled with care.

What Youll Need (Requirements)

The License: A valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL).
The Experience: At least 1 year of commercial driving experience OR a certificate from an accredited CDL school.
The Mindset: A commitment to safety-sensitive functions and a clean driving record.
The Grit: Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs repetitively.
The Skills: Strong spatial awareness (backing into tight spaces) and a professional demeanor.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

This is an active role involving standing walking and frequent lifting.
You will be outdoors 100% of the time embracing the elements and the rhythm of the road.
Expect a high-energy loud environment where your focus and safety awareness are your best tools.

GFL Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position please contact

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorshipfor this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

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