CDL Driver (Residential)

GFL Environmental • Sparta, WI

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About The Position

The CDL Driver (Residential) drives residential and recycling trucks to collect waste along assigned routes, compacting and loading material safely. The role includes completing daily pre- and post-trip inspections, logging truck reports, and promptly reporting mechanical issues and incidents. Drivers must follow safety rules, wear required PPE, keep the truck clean, manage assigned Helpers, and attend safety and branch meetings. The work involves maneuvering and backing heavy trucks in tight spaces, lifting materials, and working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Requirements

• Valid CDL and at least 1 year of commercial driving experience, or a CDL school certificate.
• Ability to maneuver and safely back up heavy trucks (120+ ft) in tight spaces.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively and up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Drive residential and recycling trucks along assigned routes to collect waste.
• Compact and load material safely.
• Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and log truck reports.
• Report mechanical issues immediately.
• Wear required PPE, follow safety rules, and report incidents promptly.
• Keep the truck clean.
• Manage assigned Helpers.
• Attend safety and branch meetings.

Benefits

• 15 days of paid time off
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options
• Health Savings Account with employer match option
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with an employer match up to 4%
• Supplemental health plans through Aflac
• Employer-paid basic life insurance
• Employee-paid short-term disability option
• Employer-paid long-term disability
• Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program
• 7 paid holidays annually

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed