CDL Driver - Container Delivery(Location Sanford, NC)

Position Overview

As a Commercial Container Delivery Driver, you are the muscles and brains behind getting our waste and recycling containers where they need to go. You won't just be driving—you’ll be operating state-of-the-art hydraulic equipment, maneuvering heavy steel roll-off and commercial containers, and delivering top-tier service to our commercial customers.

No two days are exactly the same, but every day gives you the freedom of the road with the security of a supportive, safety-first team.

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

• Master the Machinery: Safely operate container delivery trucks and on-board hydraulic systems to drop off, pick up, and relocate commercial waste dumpster containers.
• Keep It Safe: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections (DVIR). Safety isn’t just a policy here—it’s our priority.
• Be the Face of GFL: Represent the Green Machine with pride. Provide friendly, reliable service when interacting with customers on your route.
• Spot-On Precision: Place containers at customer sites safely, ensuring hazards are avoided and containers without lids are securely tarped/covered for transport.
• Keep the Fleet Rolling: Maintain clean equipment (inside and out) and report any mechanical issues to maintenance immediately so you’re always driving a smooth ride.
• Master Your Route: Keep accurate logs, complete route sheets, and partner with dispatch/supervisors to optimize route efficiency.

What You Bring (Requirements & Qualifications)

• License to Roll: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class A or B).
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of commercial truck driving experience OR a certificate from an accredited CDL school.
• Safety Mindset: Clean driving record and a commitment to safety-sensitive function standards.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs and maneuver heavy equipment/containers as needed.
• Positive Attitude: Great communication skills, attention to detail, and a team-first mindset.

Why Join Team GFL?

• Home Daily: Local routes mean reliable schedules so you can sleep in your own bed every night.
• Competitive Pay & Great Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and competitive hourly rates.
• Career Growth: We love to promote from within and invest in our employees' career growth.
• Great Culture: A supportive environment where your hard work is recognized and celebrated.

Ready to turn the key on a great career?

Apply today and help us keep our communities green!

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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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.