Driver - Residential Trash
Company: Gold Medal Environmental - Apple Valley Waste Inc
Location: Selinsgrove
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Hometown Disposal Hometown is
the area’s leading waste management company. Our drivers are not
just a part of our family, but also vital members of the
communities we serve. We are looking for motivated, hardworking
drivers who take pride in providing an essential service to our
neighborhoods by ensuring the safe and responsible removal of
waste. As a Rear Load Driver , you will safely and efficiently
operate our garbage trucks on municipal streets, alleyways,
highways, customer sites, and construction sites, contributing to
the cleanliness and sustainability of the areas we serve. What We
Offer: Stable and Competitive Pay : With family benefits and 401(k)
with company match. Paid Time Off : Including holidays, allowing
you to balance work and personal time. Health, Dental, and Vision
Insurance : Comprehensive individual and family coverage options.
Life Insurance : Options for added security. On-the-Job Training :
We provide you with the tools and knowledge to succeed. Weekly Pay
/ Direct Deposit : Ensuring timely and convenient access to your
earnings. Career Growth : Great management team that trains you for
future growth opportunities within the company. Essential Service :
Enjoy the job satisfaction that comes from providing a vital
service to your community year-round. Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate Garbage Truck Safely : Drive a rear load garbage truck on
specified routes to collect solid waste in residential
neighborhoods, construction sites, and other assigned areas. Manual
Labor : This role requires lifting and climbing in and out of the
truck, and the ability to lift objects up to 70 lbs. Route
Navigation : Read route sheets and service each customer on the
route as assigned by the dispatcher. Work Schedule : Full-time,
year-round position with typical work hours of Monday to Friday
(occasionally Saturday as needed). Drivers are typically home every
evening. Hydraulic Operation : Operate lever hand controls for
hydraulic machinery to collect and dump waste. Pre/Post Trip
Inspections : Conduct basic inspections of truck components to
ensure the vehicle is safe and ready for the route. Minimum
Qualifications: Valid CDL License : Must have a Class A or B CDL
with a current, valid DOT medical certificate. Physical Ability :
Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 70 lbs to shoulder
height and climb in and out of the truck throughout the shift.
Basic Truck Knowledge : Ability to perform pre- and post-trip
inspections on the truck and its components. Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday shifts, based
on the need to complete routes. 50-60 hours per week , depending on
the route and demand. Benefits: 401(k) Matching : Helping you save
for the future. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance : Individual
and family plans available. Life Insurance : For peace of mind.
Paid Time Off : Including vacation and holiday time. Weekly Pay /
Direct Deposit : Ensuring you get paid promptly every week.
Hometown is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re excited to
welcome new team members who want to be a part of our growing
family and contribute to the health and sustainability of our
communities. If you're ready to join a company that values your
hard work and provides opportunities for growth, apply today!
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