CDL Driver Residential

Job Summary

Drivers operate heavy‑duty trucks with front, side, or rear‑end load lift attachments depending on the line of business and truck type. They transport material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when trucks reach legal load capacity. Commercial Drivers provide pick‑up service of containers filled with waste or recyclable material, often weighing over 1,000 pounds, maneuvering wheeled containers to pick‑up stages. They navigate high‑traffic and congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and lots, and perform highly skilled backing maneuvers.

Residential Drivers collect household waste or recyclables while safely maneuvering vehicles in residential environments. Roll‑off Drivers prepare, load, and transport large mobile open‑top and compactor containers from customer locations, navigating driveways, alleyways, lots, and high‑traffic roadways and sometimes operating in tight overhead environments. Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential for all driver types.

• Operate vehicle in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA, DOT requirements and all local, state and federal laws.
• Perform pre‑ and post‑trip inspections of assigned vehicle and document checks utilizing the standard DVIR.
• Immediately report all unsafe situations or service‑related issues to Operations Manager or Dispatch.
• Attend and participate in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings as required by WM or directed by the Route Manager.
• Work closely with Operations Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
• Notify Operations Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notify Operations Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service or potential safety hazards.
• Communicate customer requests to Operations Manager or Dispatch.
• Completely dump all receptacles and leave the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
• Follow route assignments as directed and complete end‑of‑day documentation and check‑out process.
• Perform all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager or Dispatch and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.

Required Qualifications

• 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or 1 year equivalent military driving within the last 7 years
• At least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
• Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
• Successfully complete pre‑employment screening, including drug screen and physical
• Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with an air‑brake endorsement
• Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B with an air‑brake endorsement

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

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• Talking
• Hearing

The expected base pay rate for this office/on‑site position is $26.00. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered may be influenced by the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short‑term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Benefits may vary by site.

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

In order to travel by air or access federal property, individuals must have a REAL  an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL  TSA‑approved alternative.

• Job Identification 2349560
• Job Category Drivers
• Posting Date 06/24/2026, 09:04 PM
• Apply Before 08/13/2026, 04:00 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 100 HILL ST, NORTON, MA, 02766, US (On‑site)