CDL Swing Driver

Drive Your Career Forward with GFL At GFL Environmental, our drivers are the face of the company and the backbone of our operation. We offer steady, year-round work in an essential industry, modern equipment, and a safety-first culture. If you're a reliable CDL driver who takes pride in your work and wants consistent hours, competitive pay, and strong benefits we want you on Team Green. Why Work at GFL? We take care of our drivers and offer stable careers not just jobs. What You Get: Competitive pay Consistent, full-time hours Overtime opportunities (where available) Bi-weekly pay Medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(k) with company match Paid time off and paid holidays Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability Boot allowance (where applicable) Well-maintained, modern fleet Safety-focused culture Opportunities for advancement into Lead Driver, Trainer, Dispatcher, or Operations roles What You'll Do Safely operate automatic and manual transmission trucks on assigned collection routes (solid waste, recycling, yard waste) Swing between different Lines of Business based on needs (residential, Front End, Roll off) Routes may vary daily based on service needs Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections, daily truck reports, and route documentation Operate truck and equipment using safe, prescribed techniques Communicate mechanical issues immediately to the shop and supervisor Maintain a clean truck (inside and out) Manage assigned Helper(s), if applicable Provide professional customer service while on route Perform extra pick-ups and special service requests as needed Assist with training new drivers when required Attend safety and branch meetings Follow all DOT, federal, state, local, and company safety regulations Wear required PPE at all times Report all accidents or incidents immediately What We're Looking For Requirements Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate Ability to meet safety-sensitive position requirements High school diploma or GED preferred Skills & Abilities Ability to safely maneuver trucks in tight spaces and heavy traffic Comfortable backing distances of 100+ feet using mirrors Knowledge of basic truck components and safe operation Ability to recognize and report unacceptable waste Strong communication skills Ability to read route sheets, maps, and service documents Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly (occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance) Commitment to safety and professionalism Working Conditions Outdoor work in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) Exposure to traffic, noise, fumes, dust, and moving equipment Sitting approximately 75% of the shift while driving Physically active position including climbing, bending, lifting, and stepping in/out of the truck throughout the day Join Team Green GFL Environmental is one of North America's fastest-growing environmental services companies. We invest in our drivers, promote from within, and provide the tools you need to succeed. If you're ready for steady work, strong benefits, and a company that values safe, professional drivers apply today and drive your career forward with GFL. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL 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. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact . Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date. This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

Created: 2026-03-06