Front End Garbage Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Front Load Driver to join our team! The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience operating various types of trucks, including front loader, toilet truck and the occasional roll-off truck. The driver is responsible for safely operating a Commercial Waste truck, servicing Commercial customers with waste and recycling collection and representing our company with professionalism. This role requires a commitment to safety and efficiency in delivering services while managing heavy lifting and ensuring proper loading and unloading of materials.

Responsibilities:

• Operate front loader trucks and other commercial vehicles safely and efficiently on designated routes.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure mechanical soundness and compliance with safety regulations.
• Collect and transport waste & recycling from commercial customers.
• Load and unload materials as required, ensuring proper handling techniques are utilized.
• Navigate routes effectively to deliver services in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, vehicle maintenance, and any incidents that occur during operations.
• Adhere to all local traffic laws and company policies while driving.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, team members, and customers to coordinate deliveries or any issues that might occur when servicing.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Front End driver or a similar role involving commercial driving.
• Strong mechanical knowledge related to various truck types including front loader, rear loader, roll-off trucks, and toilet trucks.
• Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles.
• Experience with heavy lifting and physical demands associated with loading/unloading materials.
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) is required.
• Excellent driving record with no major violations or accidents.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Join us in providing exceptional service while ensuring the safe transportation of materials. If you meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Front Load Driver.
• Minimal 1 year experience of Commercial driving in the waste industry.