Roll Off Driver

GFL Environmental Inc.•Elmira, MI

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 operates a roll-off truck and related equipment, maintains accurate service and vehicle records, follows safety requirements, and works with supervisors to maintain route quality and improve routing efficiency. The position involves continuous route work away from the branch and an outdoor work environment for up to 100% of the time.

Requirements

Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
Have a minimum of one year of commercial driving experience or a CDL school certificate.
Meet the company’s relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions.
Demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate its equipment.
Be able to operate vehicles or equipment necessary to perform the job.
Be able to communicate verbally and in writing, perform basic mathematical calculations, write simple reports and correspondence, and read and comprehend simple correspondence and instructions.
Be able to apply common-sense reasoning to follow straightforward written or oral instructions and solve general problems.
Be able to follow instructions and work under limited supervision.
Be able to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, and smell.
Meet the stated visual requirements, including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Be able to regularly lift or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds.
Be able to work in usually loud conditions.
Be able to work outdoors, in motor vehicle traffic, and in the described weather and other working conditions.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED is desired.

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 daily documentation requested by a 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 prevent driver-induced mechanical failures.
Follow safety standards, equipment checks, precautions, applicable laws and regulations, company rules, and customer-specific requirements.
Notify a supervisor or lead of potential hazards before servicing or picking up a container.
Maintain a clean vehicle, 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 efficiencies.
Attend safety and branch meetings.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
Work overtime if required.