CDL Swing Driver, Sign-on Bonus up to $5,000
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$27 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Manassas, Virginia |
About this job
Job Description
Turn trash into opportunity — build a career that keeps communities running.
Patriot Disposal, our drivers do more than collect waste — they keep communities, neighborhoods, businesses, and job sites running every day. We are a family-first company that values hard work, safety, reliability, and treating people with respect.
If you are a professional CDL driver looking for steady year-round work, competitive weekly pay, strong benefits, and the ability to be home every day, this is a career opportunity worth considering. Waste and recycling is essential work — it does not slow down when the seasons change, and it remains one of the most stable industries in the economy.
We are looking for a dependable Swing Driver who takes pride in safe driving, reliable service, good communication, and doing the job the right way. This role is a great fit for someone who wants stability, responsibility, and a long-term home with a growing company.
Job Summary
The Driver - Swing 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
- Demonstrate strong vehicle control, including backing, turning, and maneuvering in tight or congested environments
- Comply with all applicable DOT, OSHA, and company safety policies and procedures
- Perform and document pre-trip and post-trip inspections (DVIR)
- Execute safe backing and maneuvering techniques, especially in tight enclosures and commercial properties
- Report all safety concerns, incidents, or mechanical issues immediately
Route Execution & Productivity
- Complete routes safely, on time, and in accordance with service and productivity expectations
- Navigate high-density service areas including alleys, enclosures, and industrial sites
- Maintain productivity standards and communicate service delays or issues to dispatch
Equipment Operation & Waste Collection
- Operate hydraulic lifting systems to safely service commercial dumpsters (2–8+ cubic yards)
- Position truck and align forks accurately to engage containers and complete lifts safely
- Ensure all containers are fully emptied and returned to proper placement without property damage
- Monitor lifting operations using mirrors and direct line of sight to detect hazards or debris
- Identify and report unacceptable or hazardous materials in accordance with company guidelines
- Clean up any spilled waste or debris to maintain safe and professional customer sites
- Follow all safe operating procedures to prevent equipment damage and ensure efficient route execution
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