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Working as a Front-end Driver with GFL isn’t just a job—it’s a local, home-daily opportunity where you can make a real impact in your community while building a long-term career.\nWhat We Offer:\nCompetitive Pay: $24.00 – $27.00+/hr (based on experience, with premium rates for prior waste handling experience)\nGreat Benefits:\n15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) + paid holidays\n4 Medical plan options (including HSA with employer contribution & match)\nDental and Vision coverage\n401(k) with employer match\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling services\nPosition Overview:\nAs a Front-end Driver, you will operate front-end collection trucks serving commercial and multi-family residential routes across assigned local areas. You’ll be responsible for safely collecting solid waste or recyclables, operating hydraulic equipment, and transporting loads to designated disposal or transfer sites.\nKey Responsibilities:\nRoute Execution: Safely drive commercial frontload vehicles along assigned local routes to collect solid waste and transport it to post-collection facilities.\nContainer Handling: Open gates or enclosures and position/roll 3–4 yard containers on castors as needed for dumping.\nVehicle & Safety Checks: Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections daily; submit required reports and logbooks in accordance with company standards and DOT regulations.\nCustomer & Site Care: Interact courteously with customers and the public; ensure customer sites are left clean by clearing loose debris around containers.\nNavigation: Efficiently maneuver trucks in tight or low-clearance spaces using mirrors, GPS, and route guidance.\nQualifications & Requirements:\nLicense: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).\nExperience: Minimum of one (1) year commercial truck driving experience OR a CDL school certificate.\nNote: Prior experience in the waste, refuse, or environmental services industry is highly preferred and considered for top-tier starting pay.\nSafety First: Ability to safely maneuver equipment, follow lockout/tagout procedures, and satisfy safety-sensitive function criteria.\nPhysical Demands:\nAbility to sit up to 75% of the day while driving.\nAbility to repetitively push, pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs (and occasionally up to 100 lbs or roll containers up to 300 lbs).\nAbility to frequently enter/exit the cab, climb to inspect loads, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.\nWe thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.\n\nGFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. 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