CDL Residential Waste Driver ($500 Sign on Bonus)

GFL Environmental • Orange City, FL

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About The Position

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. Lead the Team. Keep Orange City Green. Why Join the "Green for Life" Team? At GFL Environmental, we don’t just collect waste; we provide essential services that keep our communities clean and sustainable. When you join the GFL family, you’re joining a team of "Green Warriors" dedicated to safety, efficiency, and environmental excellence. We offer steady local routes out of our Orange City hauling branch, ensuring you are home every night. We provide a culture that values your hard work, a modern fleet, and a career path where you can grow for life! The Opportunity As a Residential Rear-Load Driver , you are the leader of a specialized collection team. Operating a heavy-duty rear-load truck, you will navigate curbside routes in Orange City. This role is perfect for a driver who enjoys a fast-paced, physically active environment and thrives in a team-based setting with another driver.

Requirements

• The Credentials: A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class A or B) and at least 1 year of commercial driving experience (or a CDL school certificate).
• Team Leadership: The ability to communicate effectively and work safely with a partner in a high-speed environment.
• The Strength: Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs repetitively and the stamina to handle the physical demands of manual collection.
• The Skills: Excellent spatial awareness (ability to back up 120+ feet in tight residential spaces) and the ability to recognize unacceptable waste materials.
• The Mindset: A self-starter attitude with the flexibility to adapt to changing weather conditions and route needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Team: Work in tandem to ensure efficient, manual curbside pickup of residential waste or recyclables.
• Master the Machine: Expertly operate heavy-duty rear-load trucks and hydraulic packing systems.
• Own Your Route: Safely navigate residential streets, ensuring every neighbor receives our signature "Green Ribbon" service.
• Safety First: Conduct rigorous pre- and post-trip inspections. At GFL, safety isn’t a box to check—it’s our way of life. You are responsible for the safety of yourself, your partner and the public.
• Professional Pride: Maintain a clean vehicle and professional demeanor, acting as the primary GFL brand ambassador on the road.

Benefits

• Generous Time Off: 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays.
• Healthcare Excellence: 4 medical plan options, including an HSA with employer contribution & match program.
• Full Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Future Security: 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match.
• Wellness Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free counseling services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees