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Front End Driver

Primary Location:
Troy, Virginia

Why Join Our Team?

Are you a dependable driver looking to trade long nights on the open highway for consistent hours, local daily routes, and steady home time every night? We are seeking a reliable, safety-focused Commercial CDL Driver (with a preference for commercial waste or roll-off/front-end experience) to service our routes in the Charlottesville area.

If you take pride in serving your local community, maintaining top-tier safety standards, and working with a stable, supportive team, this is the right seat for you.


What We Offer (Our Investment in You!)

  • We believe that taking care of our team is the foundation of our growth. To support you and your family, we offer:
  • 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and spend time with family.
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage to keep you healthy.
  • 4 Medical Plan Options, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) featuring an employer contribution and match program.
  • 401(k) Plan with an employer match to help you build secure long-term wealth.
  • Paid Holidays so you can celebrate what matters.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential counseling services for you and your household.
  • Competitive & Negotiable Pay: Starting at $28.00+/hour, customized to reflect your commercial driving and waste industry experience.
  • Consistent Local Work: Daily assigned routes—get home to your family every single night.
  • Predictable Schedule: Full-time hours with reliable year-round stability.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: (Insert your specific medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, or sign-on bonus details here).

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate commercial front-load, roll-off, or ancillary waste equipment along assigned commercial and multi-family residential routes.
  • Safely maneuver trucks into tight clearance spaces, alleyways, and customer sites using mirrors and back-up procedures.
  • Mechanically collect solid waste or recyclables and transport materials safely to post-collection facilities, landfills, or transfer stations.
  • Perform thorough daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and complete Vehicle Condition Reports (VCR).
  • Maintain clear communication with dispatch and provide courteous service to local business customers along your route.
  • Follow all federal, state, and company safety rules, including Lockout/Tagout procedures and proper PPE protocols.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • License: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL - Class A or Class B).
  • Experience:Minimum of 1 year of commercial truck driving experience (or CDL school certification equivalent).Preferred: Prior waste industry experience (Front-End, Rear-End, or Roll-Off operating experience).
  • Safety & Physical:Clean driving record and ability to meet safety-sensitive position criteria.Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs and physically maneuver containers/corral doors as needed.Proficiency operating manual/automatic commercial equipment and navigating local routes using GPS/maps.

How to Apply

If you're ready for stable work and a competitive paycheck, apply today to speak with our recruiting team!

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

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Job Details

Job ID:

R40372

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