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Roll Driver Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

NOW HIRING: OTR CLASS A DRIVERS CDL Ready? Let's Roll. * $1,200+ Weekly * New to the road? We'll get you rolling with the right support * Home Time: Every other week * Regional OTR: Consistent miles ...

Roll Off Driver - CDL (B)

Wabash, IN · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

A Driver- CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. In addition, a Driver - CDL (B) is ...

Roll Off Driver CDL B

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

A Driver- CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. In addition, a Driver - CDL (B) is ...

Roll Off Driver - CDL (B)

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

A Driver- CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. In addition, a Driver - CDL (B) is ...

NOW HIRING: OTR CLASS A DRIVERS CDL Ready? Let's Roll. * $1,200+ Weekly * New to the road? We'll get you rolling with the right support * Home Time: Every other week * Regional OTR: Consistent miles ...

Roll Off Driver - CDL (B)

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

A Driver- CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. In addition, a Driver - CDL (B) is ...

Roll Off Driver - CDL (B)

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

A Driver- CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. In addition, a Driver - CDL (B) is ...

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What is the difference between Roll Driver vs Forklift Operator?

AspectRoll DriverForklift Operator
CertificationsTypically requires a Roll Driver license or certificationRequires forklift certification/license
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, warehouses, construction areas involving rolling stockWarehouses, manufacturing plants, shipping docks
Job DutiesTransporting rolls, handling large cylindrical materialsMoving pallets, loading/unloading goods
Industry UsageHeavy industry, manufacturing, constructionLogistics, warehousing, manufacturing

While both roles involve material handling in industrial settings, a Roll Driver specializes in transporting large rolls or cylindrical materials, often requiring specific certifications. A Forklift Operator handles various palletized goods and requires forklift licensing. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and industry needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Roll Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Roll Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), strong knowledge of road safety, and experience in operating large vehicles, specifically those used for transporting heavy rolls or materials. Familiarity with fleet management systems, GPS navigation, and vehicle inspection tools is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring timely deliveries and safe operations. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safety standards, meeting delivery schedules, and preventing equipment or cargo damage.

What are Roll Drivers?

Roll Drivers are professional drivers who operate vehicles designed to transport large rolls of materials, such as steel, paper, or textiles, from one location to another. Their main responsibilities include loading and unloading rolled goods, ensuring safe and secure transport, and adhering to all transportation regulations. Roll Drivers often work for manufacturing, distribution, or logistics companies, and they may need specialized training or licenses to handle certain types of cargo. Attention to safety and proper handling techniques is essential in this role. The job may involve local or long-distance routes, depending on the employer’s needs.

What are some common challenges faced by Roll Drivers, and how can they be addressed?

Roll Drivers often encounter challenges such as maneuvering large, heavy loads in tight or busy warehouse spaces, and ensuring the safe transport of paper rolls or similar materials without causing damage. Effective communication with warehouse staff and adherence to safety protocols are essential for overcoming these challenges. Most companies provide specialized training on equipment operation and safety procedures, and teamwork is critical, as Roll Drivers regularly coordinate with loaders, supervisors, and logistics personnel. Staying proactive about maintenance checks on vehicles and addressing issues promptly also helps minimize disruptions.
What cities in Indiana are hiring for Roll Driver jobs? Cities in Indiana with the most Roll Driver job openings:
CDL Driver - Roll Off $2,500 Sign On

CDL Driver - Roll Off $2,500 Sign On

GFL Environmental

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


GFL Environmental rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 163 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 71 rated recycling and waste


Job description


Pay: $26-$30/hr

Sign On Bonus: $2,500

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!

Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!

•  15 days of paid time off

•  4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program

•  401(k) with an employer match

•  Paid holidays

•  Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.

The Roll-Off Driver will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to customers across multiple lines of businesses.  The CDL Driver will collect waste from customer sites and transport to post-collection facilities for proper disposal.

Key Responsibilities:
• Operate manual roll-off truck and ancillary equipment to collect waste.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily.
• Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately.
• Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.
• Operate truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures.
• Follow all safety standards, equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation including any required customer specific rules or regulations.
• Communicate any potential hazards in serving/picking up container to Supervisor/Lead prior to performing task
• Maintain clean vehicle by cleaning cab interior and exterior of vehicle.
• Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately
• Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner and appearance at all times (i.e., meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.)
• Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.)
• Maintain accurate records of services performed.
• Work closely with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies.
• Attend safety and branch meetings.
• May be required to work overtime
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
Requirements:
• Able to operate a manual. No Automatic restriction.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired.
• Possess valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Minimum one (1) years of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate
• Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to operate any vehicle, including manual or equipment necessary to perform job.
• Ability to communicate in writing and verbally with others.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and apply to job.
• Ability to write simple reports and correspondence such as pre- and post-trip inspections, accident reports, daily paperwork, etc.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple correspondence and instructions such as company policies and procedures, etc.
• Ability to apply common sense reasoning to carry out uninvolved written and/or oral instructions and to solve general problems.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under limited supervision.
Physical/Mental Demands:
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, and smell.
• Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus due to the constant maneuvering of vehicle in tight and high traffic areas.
• Ability to regularly lift/move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds.
• Sitting is required up to 75% of the time due to the primary function of driving.
• Ability to work in usually loud conditions.
Working Conditions:
• Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, rainy/stormy, extreme hot and cold weather conditions (depending on season), moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles
• Work in outdoor environment up to 100% of the time.
• Works route away from branch location on a continuous basis throughout the day.
• Occasionally work in high precarious places.
• Work in motor vehicle traffic conditions constantly.
• Work environment is usually loud.


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


GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
 for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.


This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.


 


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