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Coastal Waste

CDL Front Loader Driver

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

CDL Front End Loader Driver At Coastal Waste & Recycling, our drivers do more than operate trucks ... management. Working together is part of what makes us successful. * Follow all DOT regulations ...

Priority Waste

Front Load Driver

Toledo, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

... growth-oriented waste management company serving municipal solid waste and construction ... In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a ...

Priority Waste

Front Load Driver

Toledo, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

... growth-oriented waste management company serving municipal solid waste and construction ... Job Purpose In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely ...

Buechel Stone

Front End Loader Operator

Marion, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Front End Loader Operator This is a 1st Shift Position Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life ... Receive direction and work orders from the Operations Manager and Shift Lead * Transport stone ...

PRIORITY WASTE RESOURCES LLC

Front Load Driver

Toledo, OH

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

... growth-oriented waste management company serving municipal solid waste and construction ... Job Purpose In your role as a Front End Load CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely ...

C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Savannah, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials within the asphalt ... in managing materials handling and equipment operations efficiently. Major Tasks and ...

C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Savannah, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials within the asphalt ... in managing materials handling and equipment operations efficiently. Major Tasks and ...

C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Savannah, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials within the asphalt ... in managing materials handling and equipment operations efficiently. Major Tasks and ...

C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

... front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials within the asphalt ... in managing materials handling and equipment operations efficiently. Major Tasks and ...

C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

... front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials within the asphalt ... in managing materials handling and equipment operations efficiently. Major Tasks and ...

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How much do waste management front end loader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for waste management front end loader in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a waste management front end loader?

A Waste Management Front End Loader operates specialized trucks equipped with front-loading arms to lift and empty large waste bins into the vehicle's hopper. Their responsibilities include following designated routes, ensuring proper disposal of waste and recyclables, and maintaining equipment. This role requires physical stamina, attention to safety protocols, and a commercial driver's license (CDL) in most cases. Operators play a key role in keeping communities clean and waste collection efficient.

What does a waste management front end loader do?

A typical day as a Waste Management Front End Loader involves operating heavy machinery to collect, transport, and load refuse and recyclables from various collection sites. You’ll work closely with a team of drivers, ground crew, and supervisors to follow designated routes and schedules, often starting early in the morning. Attention to safe driving practices, equipment maintenance, and communication with dispatch is essential throughout your shift. The role may require handling various weather conditions and physical demands, but it offers a routine structure and opportunities to build valuable experience within the waste management industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the waste management front end loader position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Waste Management Front End Loader, you need strong mechanical aptitude, spatial awareness, and a valid heavy equipment operator's license or relevant certification. Familiarity with front end loader controls and maintenance, as well as knowledge of safety regulations and procedures, is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These skills ensure safe and efficient collection, movement, and disposal of waste materials while promoting a productive and hazard-free work environment.

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Infographic showing various Waste Management Front End Loader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,188 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

CDL Front Loader Driver

Coastal Waste

Pompano Beach, FL • On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Coastal Waste & Recycling rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 92 rated recycling and waste

Job description

CDL Front End Loader Driver

At Coastal Waste & Recycling, our drivers do more than operate trucks—they keep our communities clean, safe, and moving every day. If you're looking for a stable career with a growing company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd love to have you on our team.

As a CDL Front End Loader Driver, you'll safely operate a Front End Loader Truck while servicing customers along assigned routes. You'll be responsible for safely collecting, transporting, delivering, or servicing materials while providing outstanding customer service and representing Coastal professionally every day.

What You'll Do

  • Safely operate a Front End Loader Truck on assigned routes.
  • Service residential, commercial, industrial, or municipal customers based on assigned route.
  • Collect, transport, deliver, exchange, or dispose of materials in accordance with operational procedures.
  • Operate hydraulic equipment and vehicle controls safely and efficiently.
  • Complete required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Report mechanical concerns, safety issues, accidents, or route delays promptly.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations throughout the day.
  • Utilize onboard technology and electronic devices to complete route documentation.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and professional vehicle.
  • At Coastal, we win as a team. Once you've completed your route, you'll jump in to help a teammate finish theirs or assist with other operational needs as directed by management. Working together is part of what makes us successful.
  • Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while representing Coastal Waste & Recycling professionally.

What You'll Bring

  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to safely operate commercial vehicles and associated equipment.
  • Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, or move up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Ability to safely climb, bend, squat, kneel, and enter/exit equipment throughout the workday.
  • Willingness to work overtime and varying schedules as business needs require.

Why Join Coastal?

At Coastal, we know our drivers are the backbone of our business. That's why we're committed to providing a safe work environment, modern equipment, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to grow your career.

We Offer

  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
  • Safety-Focused Culture
  • Stable, Growing Company

Coastal Waste & Recycling is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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