Front Load Driver - Waste Pro - West Palm Beach

Front Load Driver (CDL) - Commercial Waste Collection

Waste Pro - West Palm Beach, FL

Starting Pay: $27.00+ per hour - Pay is commensurate with experience

Are you an experienced CDL Driver looking for a stable career with excellent pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for advancement? Waste Pro is growing and is currently hiring a Front Load Driver to join our team in West Palm Beach, Florida. At Waste Pro, our drivers are the backbone of our operation. We provide modern equipment, ongoing training, strong leadership support, and a culture focused on safety and career growth.

Position Summary

The Front Load Driver operates commercial refuse collection vehicles on assigned routes servicing local businesses and commercial customers. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient collection and transportation of waste materials while delivering Waste Pro's "Distinguishably Different" customer service experience. Drivers perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, complete required documentation, maintain equipment, and ensure routes are completed safely and professionally

Why Join Waste Pro?

No delays on your first paycheck

$10,000 Driver Safety Performance Bonus

Year End Gifts!

Outstanding Benefits

BCBS Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Supplemental Insurance Options

Free Group Term Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Excellent Company Match

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time

Career Development

Career Growth Opportunities

Driver Mentorship Program

Ongoing Education & Safety Training

Opportunities to advance within Waste Pro

Driver Support

Uniforms Provided

PPE Provided

Coolers and Ice Provided

Well-maintained equipment

Safety-focused work environment

Essential Job Functions

• Operate Front Load collection vehicles safely and efficiently on assigned routes.
• Service commercial customers by emptying front load containers using hydraulic lifting equipment.
• Access containers located within enclosures and corrals as needed.
• Move and position containers weighing up to 600 pounds using caster wheels.
• Collect loose debris and clean up spills when necessary.
• Transport waste materials to designated disposal facilities.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Complete route sheets, vehicle condition reports, mileage records, fuel logs, and other required documentation.
• Identify and report vehicle maintenance concerns.
• Communicate professionally with customers and promptly report service issues.
• Maintain a clean vehicle interior and exterior.
• Clean waste from packer blades and truck body during landfill runs.
• Follow all company safety policies, DOT regulations, and defensive driving practices.

QualificationsRequired

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL
• Safe driving record
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively in English with customers, dispatch, supervisors, and coworkers

Knowledge & Skills

Understanding of DOT regulations and commercial vehicle operation requirements

Ability to safely operate front load collection equipment

Ability to follow designated routes and work schedules

Strong customer service and communication skills

Ability to complete written reports and required documentation

Ability to exercise sound judgment regarding safe waste collection and transportation practices

Physical Requirements

Ability to enter and exit truck frequently throughout the workday

Ability to move containers and perform physical work associated with refuse collection

Ability to lift, bend, reach, climb, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Ability to see, hear, and operate commercial equipment safely with or without reasonable accommodation

Additional Responsibilities

Attend and participate in company-sponsored training programs.

Stay current on technology and equipment used by Waste Pro.

Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Join the Waste Pro Team!

If you're a safety-minded CDL Driver looking for excellent pay, great benefits, and a company that values its employees, apply today and become part of the Waste Pro family.

Waste Pro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
1. Physically able to push or pull independently (unassisted) 50 pounds between 120-150 a day
2. Physically able to lift independently (unassisted) 50 pounds from the ground to waist height between 120-150 a day
3. Physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 120-150 a day
4. Physically able to bend at the waist and knees between 120-150 a day
5. Physically able to work 8 to 12 hours in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain and snow)

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Works in a variety of environment conditions, including wide temperature and weather variations including heat, cold, snow, rain, wind; noise and vibrations, fumes, odors and dust.