Provides non‑hazardous solid & liquid waste management, soil remediation and recycling services across North America.
Operate vacuum trucks, transport hazardous waste, maintain safety & documentation.
10 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Field
Company Size
20,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Solid waste management
Recycling
Liquid waste management
Hazardous liquid waste disposal
Infrastructure services
Site excavation
Demolition
Shoring
Sector Specialisms
Municipal
Homeowners Associations (HOAs)
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
Government
Solid Waste Management
Liquid Waste Management
Role
Description
truck maneuver
vehicle inspection
load inspection
docs verification
incident reporting
regulatory compliance
Wear required PPE for the task and ensure that it is maintained in good condition.
Attend all safety meetings.
Active participant in GFL Environmental, Health & Safety Program.
Comply with Corporate and Regulatory policies and procedures.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.
Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
Clean or capture any debris caused by the loading/unloading process.
Report all incidents, accidents, and or near misses, equipment damage as soon as they happen.
Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, customs and immigration and weights and dimensions.
Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is clear, concise, complete and accurate in a timely manner.
Perform periodic inspections to ensure that the load is properly secure.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
Requirements
truck driving
az license
manual transmission
mechanical aptitude
hazardous waste
communication
Proven communication (written / verbal).
Certification from recognized Truck Driving School.
Effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
Detailed oriented and experienced completing electronic or paper documentation not limited to Daily Driver Logs, Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR’s), Residue Last Contained Forms, Waste Manifests, work orders, Permits, Job Hazard Safety Assessments, Daily Field Tickets and Daily Time Sheets.
Valid AZ license.
The capacity to provide, receive, and fulfil clear, concise direction to assure respectful communication.
Ability to adjust to rapidly shifting priorities, and to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to operate manual transmissions.
Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
Familiar with environmental regulations (CEPA, Ontario Reg. 347/558, TDG, etc.) is an asset.
Experience hauling liquid hazardous and non-hazardous waste
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Born in 2007
Year of founding through merger
The company was formed through the merger of several Canadian waste firms, marking its official inception.
4th Largest
Market ranking in North America
GFL has grown to become the fourth-largest diversified environmental services provider in Canada and the US.
Over 25 States
US operational footprint
GFL's services span over half of the United States, showcasing its extensive national reach.
Multi-Billion Dollars
Annual revenue figures
The company reports significant annual revenues, reflecting its financial strength and market presence.
Quickly transformed into a North American environmental powerhouse.
Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario.
Manages solid waste hauling, landfills, transfer stations, material recovery, liquid waste collection, vacuum truck service, soil remediation, and bulky-item pickups.
Crafts integrated solutions, often replacing multiple vendors, with a signature bright green fleet.
Notable projects include large municipal waste-collection contracts in Toronto, Halifax, and Windsor, plus excavation work at Toronto’s Pan Am Aquatics Centre.
Expanded via strategic US acquisitions, such as Rizzo Environmental and Waste Industries, boosting its footprint and service scope.
Operates material-recovery facilities and regularly files SEC and TSX reports.
The Full Circle Project allows communities to vote on local charitable giving, blending service delivery with civic engagement.
Culture + Values
Grow For Life
Safe For Life
Sustainable For Life
Team Green
Environment + Sustainability
30% reduction
GHG Emission Target
Targeting a 30% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline.
40% recovery
Recyclables Recovery Goal
Goal to increase recyclables recovery at MRFs by 40% by 2030.
85% RNG
CNG Fleet Goal
Aim for 85% of CNG fleet powered by RNG by 2030.
100% renewable
Renewable Energy Goal
Aim for 100% renewable energy in operations they control by 2030.
Vision: to be Green For Life through accessible, cost-effective, and sustainable environmental solutions
Published a Sustainability Action Plan in 2022 outlining climate strategy
Aligned reduction target with Global Methane Assessment, SBTi and IEA Net Zero pathway
Currently increasing landfill gas capture, expanding CNG/RNG fleet, and installing renewable electricity
Goal to double beneficial use of landfill biogas by 2030
Avoided/sequestered 12.1 Mt CO₂e in landfills in 2021 (up from 7.9 Mt in 2020)