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Safety Lane Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Regional Swing Driver

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Regional Swing Driver

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

CDL Travel Swing Driver Regional

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Container Delivery Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. * Inspect/Clean Truck: Lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump ...

Lead Residential Driver - Pensacola

Milton, FL · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

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Roll Off Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Residential Driver - Non CDL

Jasper, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. 5. Maintains ...

Roll Off Driver in Pasco!

New Port Richey, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. 5. Maintains ...

Rolloff Driver

Lugoff, SC

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

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 ...

Roll Off Driver - Collier County Area

Immokalee, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Roll Off Driver

Concord, NC · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Experienced Roll Off Driver

Doraville, GA · On-site

$20.75 - $26.50/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Roll Off Driver

Palatka, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Experienced Roll Off Driver

Athens, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. * Maintains ...

Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. 5. Maintains ...

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How much do safety lane inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for safety lane inspector in the United States is $87,171.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A Safety Lane Inspector typically does not earn $10,000 a month without specialized experience or certifications. High-paying jobs that can reach this level without a degree often include roles like real estate brokers, sales managers, or skilled trades such as certain construction or electrical work, which rely on experience, licensing, or certifications rather than formal degrees.

What is the difference between Safety Lane Inspector vs Vehicle Inspection Technician?

AspectSafety Lane InspectorVehicle Inspection Technician
Required CredentialsState-specific safety or inspection certificationsVehicle inspection certifications, often state-specific
Work EnvironmentInspection lanes at vehicle safety stations, outdoors or garage settingsInspection stations, repair shops, or government facilities
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, safety inspection companiesAutomotive service centers, government vehicle inspection programs
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding safety inspection roles and certificationsVehicle condition assessments and certification processes

Safety Lane Inspectors and Vehicle Inspection Technicians both perform vehicle safety assessments, often requiring similar certifications. However, Safety Lane Inspectors focus primarily on safety compliance at designated lanes, while Vehicle Inspection Technicians may handle broader vehicle condition checks. Both roles are essential in vehicle safety and share overlapping work environments and credentials.

More about Safety Lane Inspector jobs
Infographic showing various Safety Lane Inspector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 5% Full Time, 83% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,171 per year, or $41.9 per hour.
Regional Swing Driver

Regional Swing Driver

Waste Pro

Clearwater, FL • On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Waste Pro rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 71 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Travels anywhere within the Home Region service footprint as needed. Individuals in this position will be provided a home base when a work assignment is not available. Operates a refuse collection vehicle in a specific Line of Business (LOB). If assigned, oversees work of helpers assisting on assigned route; performs pre-trip and post-trip truck check and cleaning; and performs other related work as assigned. Work is performed under supervision and performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct weekly observation of routes, and discussion of problems.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  1. Safely drives the assigned truck from any line of business, excluding tractor trailer, following all company safe and productive principles of operation
  2. Completes the assigned route as instructed by the division to which the driver is assigned.
  3. Provides Distinguishably Different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of refuse operation to the general public and customers.
  4. Exhibits a positive attitude towards company, customer and municipal goals.
  5. Ensures garbage and/or recyclables are picked up and transferred properly; pick up may require using back door. Tags improper refuse containers and waste.
  6. Performs Daily Pre and Post Trip inspections as set forth by Waste Pro procedures and D.O.T. guidelines. Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires.
  7. Maintains clean truck and washes exterior weekly. 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.
  8. Performs a variety of manual duties in the clean-up of scattered refuse; moves and empties large trash bins using truck hydraulics.
  9. Prepares, maintains, and submits required company and regulation-mandated reports and documents.
  10. Responsible for all persons working on vehicle during the designated route.
  11. Must comply with all Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.
  12. May be required to work during emergency situations.
  13. Completes the agreed schedule as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Ability and willingness to operate all equipment in the LOB of the assigned site. (Excluding tractor trailers)
  • Must meet the MVR hiring and annual review guidelines.
  • Must have a proven safety record.
  • Must be current in all required training.
  • Must have no performance deficiencies.

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned.
  • Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro.

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 800 and 1000 times a day
2. Physically able to lift independently (unassisted) 50 pounds from the ground to waist height between 800 and 1000 times a day
3. Physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 800 and 1000 times a day
4. Physically able to bend at the waist and knees between 800 and 1000 times a day
5. Physically able to work 8 to 12 hours in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain and snow)

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