Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Driver — Automatic Side-Load Trash Collection

Job overview

The Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Driver — Automatic Side-Load Trash Collection role is onsite in Manassas, VA. The posting states weekly pay of $1,750–$1,800. Patriot Disposal / Apple Valley Waste provides waste and recycling services to commercial, industrial, and residential customers across the Mid-Atlantic region. The driver operates a residential collection truck on assigned routes, collecting waste or recyclables while following safety, Department of Transportation, and company requirements. The role supports reliable collection service and safe daily operations.

What you'll do

• Operate an automatic side-load residential refuse truck on assigned routes
• use in-cab controls to collect carts
• follow route sheets and routing systems
• inspect the truck and equipment before and after trips
• report defects
• monitor cart condition and contamination
• follow DOT and safety rules
• communicate professionally with customers
• complete route, inspection, and incident records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl driver

automatic side-load

trash collection

manassas va

patriot disposal

weekly pay $1,750–$1,800

class b cdl

air-brake endorsement

residential routes

waste and recycling

home daily

dot safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Performance-based bonuses, weekly pay, boot reimbursement, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off, holidays, and company-provided gear and personal protective equipment.

Why this role

Requires a valid Class B or higher CDL with air-brake endorsement as applicable, 1–2 years of commercial driving experience, and a driving record meeting company and insurance standards. Typical workdays may be up to 10–11 hours; early starts, overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. Home daily; weekly pay.

About the employer

Patriot Disposal is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services. Sector: 56.