Driver Residential Trash

Gold Medal Environmental - Apple Valley Waste IncHagerstown, MD
Onsite

About The Position

The Driver - Residential Trash is responsible for supporting key operations within the waste management and recycling industry. This role contributes to the organization’s success through strong execution, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a commitment to safety, service quality, and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Valid CDL License: Must have a Class A or B CDL with a current, valid DOT medical certificate.
  • Physical Ability: Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 70 lbs to shoulder height and climb in and out of the truck throughout the shift.
  • Basic Truck Knowledge: Ability to perform pre- and post-trip inspections on the truck and its components.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Garbage Truck Safely: Drive a rear load garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste in residential neighborhoods, construction sites, and other assigned areas.
  • Manual Labor: This role requires lifting and climbing in and out of the truck, and the ability to lift objects up to 70 lbs.
  • Route Navigation: Read route sheets and service each customer on the route as assigned by the dispatcher.
  • Work Schedule: Full-time, year-round position with typical work hours of Monday to Friday (occasionally Saturday as needed). Drivers are typically home every evening.
  • Hydraulic Operation: Operate lever hand controls for hydraulic machinery to collect and dump waste.
  • Pre/Post Trip Inspections: Conduct basic inspections of truck components to ensure the vehicle is safe and ready for the route.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid time off
  • holidays
  • Company-provided gear and PPE

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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