Job Description

Roll-Off Driver – Durham, NC

Ready to Drive Your Career Forward with GFL Environmental?
At GFL Environmental (“Green For Life”), we don’t just handle waste—we build sustainable communities. We are looking for an energetic, dependable, and safety-focused Roll-Off Commercial Driver (CDL) to join our team in Durham, NC!

If you love being on the open road, operating heavy-duty equipment, and playing a vital role in keeping North Carolina green, this is the position for you.

Why Join the GFL Team?

• Home Every Night: Enjoy consistent local routes so you can spend quality time where it matters most.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Complete medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and career advancement opportunities.
• State-of-the-Art Fleet: Drive well-maintained, modern equipment with dedicated maintenance support.
• Team Culture: Join a supportive, safety-first environment that values your hard work and dedication.

️ What You’ll Do

• Master the Route: Safely transport and haul commercial roll-off containers to and from customer sites across the Durham area.
• Operate Heavy Equipment: Command roll-off trucks and hydraulic equipment with precision and care.
• Be the Face of GFL: Build positive customer relationships through professional, courteous service on every run.
• Safety First: Complete daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure your truck is running in top condition.
• Problem Solve: Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and mechanics to keep routes running smoothly.

What We’re Looking For

• Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Experience: 1+ years of commercial driving experience or completion of an accredited CDL school program.
• Safety Mindset: A proactive commitment to safety, equipment maintenance, and local transit rules.
• Physical Capability: Ability to handle physical requirements of the job (lifting, climbing into cabs/containers, working outdoors).
• Positive Attitude: Great communication skills and a team-player mindset.

Location & Schedule

• Primary Location: Durham, NC (Local routes, full-time hours, potential for overtime)

Ready to Take the Wheel?

Apply today and help us keep Durham clean, safe, and sustainable!

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 


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.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Night shift

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