CDL Driver - Roll Off

GFL Environmental Inc.•Sparta, WI

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About The Position

The Roll-Off Driver safely, efficiently, and courteously provides waste removal services to customers across multiple lines of business. The driver collects waste from customer sites and transports it to post-collection facilities for proper disposal. The role involves operating a roll-off truck and related equipment, completing vehicle inspections and route documentation, maintaining equipment and route quality, following safety requirements, and communicating with supervisors, mechanics, customers, and the public. The driver works outdoors and away from the branch on a route throughout the day, and may be required to work overtime.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED desired.
Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
At least one year of commercial driving experience or a CDL school certificate.
Meet relevant company criteria for safety-sensitive functions.
Demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment.
Ability to operate vehicles or equipment necessary to perform the job.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and apply them to the job.
Ability to write simple reports and correspondence, including inspection records, accident reports, and daily paperwork.
Ability to read and comprehend simple correspondence and instructions, including company policies and procedures.
Ability to use common-sense reasoning to follow simple written or oral instructions and solve general problems.
Ability to follow instructions and work under limited supervision.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, and smell.
Visual ability including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to regularly lift or move up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Ability to work in usually loud conditions and in motor vehicle traffic.

Responsibilities

Operate a roll-off truck and ancillary equipment to collect waste.
Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck reports, route sheets, and other documentation requested by the supervisor.
Immediately communicate vehicle mechanical problems to the mechanic and supervisor.
Maintain route quality standards as determined by management.
Operate the truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to avoid driver-induced mechanical failures.
Follow safety standards, equipment checks, and precautions, as well as applicable federal, state/provincial, local, company, and customer-specific safety and vehicle-operation rules.
Communicate potential hazards related to servicing or picking up a container to a Supervisor or Lead before performing the task.
Keep the vehicle clean, including the cab interior and vehicle exterior.
Immediately report accidents or incidents to supervisors.
Maintain a professional demeanor, manner, and appearance when interacting with customers or the public, including while in uniform.
Wear required personal protective equipment at all times.
Maintain accurate records of services performed.
Work with the supervisor to improve routing efficiency.
Attend safety and branch meetings.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.