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Frontend Load Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The CDL License position will be responsible for safely operating a Front End Load truck in the greater Atlanta area. This will entail inspecting the vehicle for any defects or potential malfunctions ...

Millennium Waste / Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscious CDL Front Load Truck Driver to join the team in Rock Island, Illinois. Our priority is to make sure we hire safe drivers that ...

Front Load Driver

Holland, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Job Purpose In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a front end load truck and ancillary equipment on assigned route to haul solid waste/recycling ...

Position Summary Front Load Drivers safely and efficiently operate heavy-duty trucks with a front-end load lift attachment. Drivers are responsible for providing the pick-up service of containers ...

Front Load Driver

Holland, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Job Purpose In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a front end load truck and ancillary equipment on assigned route to haul solid waste/recycling ...

Front Load Driver

Holland, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Job Purpose In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a front end load truck and ancillary equipment on assigned route to haul solid waste/recycling ...

Front Load Driver

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Job Purpose In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a front end load truck and ancillary equipment on assigned route to haul solid waste/recycling ...

Front Load Driver

New Hudson, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Job Purpose In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a front end load truck and ancillary equipment on assigned route to haul solid waste/recycling ...

Front Load Driver

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Job Purpose In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a front end load truck and ancillary equipment on assigned route to haul solid waste/recycling ...

Front Load Driver

New Hudson, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Job Purpose In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a front end load truck and ancillary equipment on assigned route to haul solid waste/recycling ...

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How much do frontend load driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for frontend load driver in the United States is $23.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Frontend Load Driver vs Rear Load Driver?

AspectFrontend Load DriverRear Load Driver
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), specific to truck typeSame as Frontend Load Driver
Work EnvironmentLoading and unloading at the front of the truck, often in retail or distribution centersLoading and unloading at the rear, common in waste management and recycling
Industry UsageLogistics, retail, distributionWaste management, recycling, sanitation
Job FocusDriving, loading, and unloading from the frontDriving, loading, and unloading from the rear

Frontend Load Drivers and Rear Load Drivers both operate trucks requiring CDL licenses and involve loading/unloading. The main difference lies in the loading position—front versus rear—affecting work environment and industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Frontend Load Driver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,473 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
Commercial Front End Load Driver

Commercial Front End Load Driver

RESICAP

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$25 - $29/hr

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Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Peachtree Waste CDL License Position

At Peachtree Waste, we love talking trash! Our locally-owned waste disposal company serves the needs of the greater Atlanta community, from residential homes to commercial contracts, and we hauled over 45,000 TONS just last year. As we continue to expand our services and markets, we are always looking for the best and brightest to join our awesome team to build the greatest waste management solution in Atlanta and beyond. Feeling peachy? Join us today and discover the Peachtree Waste difference!

Position Purpose:

The CDL License position will be responsible for safely operating a Front End Load truck in the greater Atlanta area. This will entail inspecting the vehicle for any defects or potential malfunctions, general maintenance duties, working with dispatch and mobile applications to map routes to customer locations, driving to location, where customers specify, and delivering contents to a transfer station or landfill.

Job Responsibilities:

The Front Load Driver operates refuse collection vehicles on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage. Responsible for the safe operation of the truck which includes: pre-trip and post-trip inspections, evaluation of materials left for collections, determination of whether those materials include any hazardous materials, decision making and judgment regarding what materials may be placed safely in the truck for transport, and ensures the safety of each employee encountered. Inspect/Clean Truck: Lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump gas, check fluid levels and air tires - Uses air gauge, dipstick for levels, and gas pump nozzle for gas fill. Cleans waste from the packer blade and the truck body on each landfill run to ensure smooth and safe operations. Communicates professionally with customers and reports any customer issues / complaints to appropriate internal contacts. Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Job Requirements (Including Education):

High school diploma

2-years experience driving commercial vehicles; 2-years experience driving front end load truck

Possess a CDL Class B license for the State of Georgia

Requires a clean driving record

Ability to operate a front end load truck

High level of safety awareness driving and operating equipment

Ability to speak and read English

Basic Knowledge of smart phone and computers

Sufficient mechanical ability

* Sign-On Bonus: $2,000.00 sign on bonus for 1st year of employment. Bonus will be paid every three months at $500.00.

Schedule:

Shift starts at 3am

Monday to Friday

Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

Atlanta, GA 30344: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour