Residential Driver Location(Jacksonville, NC)

About the role

Join GFL as a residential collection driver in Jacksonville, NC, providing essential waste and recycling services while being home every night.

Responsibilities

• Master Neighborhood Routes: Safely operate residential collection vehicles (side-loaders, rear-loaders, and automated trucks) to service neighborhoods across Newport.
• Keep Communities Green: Efficiently collect solid waste, recyclables, and yard waste according to daily route sheets.
• Be the Face of GFL: Provide courteous, professional service to residents and uphold route quality standards.
• Prioritize Safety: Perform required daily pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure your vehicle is safe and road-ready.
• Work as a Team: Coordinate closely with helpers, mechanics, and supervisors to keep your route running smoothly and safely.

Requirements

• Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Experience: 1+ years of commercial driving experience OR a certificate from an accredited CDL school.
• Physical Readiness: Ability to maneuver in and out of the cab, handle outdoor conditions, and manage physical aspects of residential collection.
• Safety First Mindset: Strong commitment to local traffic laws, company safety procedures, and defensive driving.
• Customer Service Attitude: Professional demeanor with a positive, helpful attitude when interacting with local residents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Long‑term career growth options.
• Modern, well‑maintained automated side‑loaders and rear‑load vehicles with dedicated shop support.
• Opportunity to be a friendly, visible face in the Jacksonville community while making a direct impact on local sustainability.

Schedule

Local residential routes, full‑time hours, daytime schedule – be home for dinner every night.

Primary Location: Jacksonville, NC