CDL Residential ASL Driver

About the Role

GFL Environmental is one of North America’s leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. As a Residential ASL Driver, you are the face of GFL. Operating a modern, fully automated side-loading truck, you will navigate curbside routes to provide seamless waste removal for our neighbors. This is a solo-operator role that rewards independence, precision, and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Master the Machine: Operate state-of-the-art automated side-loading trucks and hydraulic systems with expert precision.
• Own Your Route: Safely collect solid waste or recyclables on assigned residential routes, ensuring every customer receives "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.
• Professional Pride: Maintain a clean vehicle and professional demeanor, acting as a brand ambassador on the road.
• Continuous Improvement: Work closely with supervisors to optimize routing and improve efficiency.

Requirements

• A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and at least 2 years of commercial driving experience (or a CDL school certificate).
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs repetitively and the stamina to handle the physical demands of the road.
• Excellent spatial awareness (backing up 120+ feet in tight spaces) and the ability to recognize unacceptable waste materials.
• A self-starter attitude with the flexibility to adapt to changing weather conditions and route needs.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

• Enjoy the outdoors! You’ll be exposed to various weather conditions and the hum of a high-performance fleet.
• This role requires sitting approximately 75% of the time while driving, with frequent movement for vehicle checks and maintenance.
• Visual focus and depth perception are critical for navigating high-traffic residential areas safely.

Benefits

• Pay starting at $27+/hour based on experience
• 15 days of paid time off
• 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with an employer match
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services

Why Join Us

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 (so you’re home every night), competitive pay, and a culture that values your hard work. Our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as Team Green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!

Job ID: R38740 | Driver - Residential Automated | United States