Driver- Roll Off

GFL Environmental•Riverview, MI

About The Position

The Roll-Off Driver safely, efficiently, and courteously provides waste removal services across multiple lines of business. The driver collects waste from customer sites and transports it to post-collection facilities for proper disposal. The role operates a roll-off truck and related equipment, maintains accurate service records, follows safety and vehicle-operation requirements, and works with supervisors to support route quality and efficiency. The job is performed outdoors and on routes away from the branch throughout the day.

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.
Must meet the company’s relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions.
Must 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 forms, accident reports, and daily paperwork.
Ability to read and understand simple correspondence and instructions, including company policies and procedures.
Ability to use common-sense reasoning to follow straightforward written or oral instructions and solve general problems.
Ability to follow instructions and work under limited supervision.
Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including sitting, standing, walking, using hands and fingers, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, hearing, climbing, balancing, and smelling.
Visual ability including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus for maneuvering in tight and high-traffic areas.
Ability to lift or move up to 10 pounds regularly, up to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work in usually loud conditions and in the specified outdoor and route conditions.

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 a supervisor.
Immediately communicate vehicle mechanical problems to the mechanic and supervisor.
Maintain route quality standards established by management.
Operate the truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to prevent driver-induced mechanical failures.
Follow safety standards, equipment checks, precautions, and applicable federal, state/provincial, local, company, and customer-specific rules for safety and vehicle operation.
Inform a Supervisor or Lead of potential hazards in servicing or picking up a container 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, such as gloves, a reflective vest, safety glasses, and work boots.
Maintain accurate records of services performed.
Work with the supervisor to improve routing efficiencies.
Attend safety and branch meetings.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
Work overtime when required.