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FRONT LOAD DRIVER

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$24 - $31/hr

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 ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for heavy load driver in the United States is $24.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Commercial Front Load Driver

Grapeville, PA โ€ข On-site

$340/day

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Commercial Front Load Driver
Job Title: Commercial Front Load Driver
Reports To: Route Supervisor or Operations Manager
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Starting at $340.00 per day, based on experience

Position Summary:
The Front Load Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a front-load refuse truck to service commercial customers. This includes the collection, transportation, and disposal of solid waste, as well as the maintenance of recycling containers, while providing exceptional customer service and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate front-load trucks to service commercial routes as assigned.
  • Pick up and empty waste or recycling containers in accordance with the route schedule.
  • Inspect truck daily to ensure proper equipment operation and complete required pre- and post-trip inspections.
  • Ensure containers are returned to proper location with lids closed and surrounding area clean.
  • Communicate with dispatch or route supervisors regarding any issues (blocked containers, unsafe conditions, etc.).
  • Follow all company, local, state, and federal safety policies and regulations.
  • Report mechanical issues or safety hazards immediately.
  • Maintain a clean and professional appearance of the truck.
  • Provide courteous and respectful customer service at all times.
Qualifications:
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B (Class A preferred)
  • Clean driving record with the ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen
  • Minimum of 1 year commercial driving experience preferred (waste industry a plus)
  • Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Work Environment:
  • Routinely exposed to outdoor weather, dust, noise, and refuse odors.
  • Frequent operation of hydraulic controls and heavy machinery.
  • Early morning shifts and occasional overtime required.
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Stable, year-round work
  • Local routes be home every night
  • Supportive team environment
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Compensation details: 340-340


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