CDL Residential Driver, Sign-on Bonus up to $5,000.00 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania at Gold Medal Environmental - Apple Valley Waste Inc

Turn trash into opportunity — build a career that keeps communities running.

Patriot Disposal / Apple Valley Waste is one of the fastest-growing waste and recycling companies in the Mid-Atlantic. As we are expanding rapidly, we’re building a high-performance team to support our continued growth across residential, commercial, and roll-off services.

We’re looking for a Driver - Residential Trash who leads from the front and knows how to get the best out of a team.

If you’re someone who takes ownership, moves fast, and wants to grow your career with a company that’s scaling — this is your opportunity.

Job Description

The Driver - Residential Trash is responsible for supporting key operations within the waste management and recycling industry. This role contributes to the organization’s success through strong execution, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a commitment to safety, service quality, and operational excellence.

Key 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.