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Residential Driver

Gfl Environmental Inc.

The Role

Overview

Operate collection truck, perform inspections, manage waste, ensure safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • truck operation
  • vehicle cleaning
  • safety inspections
  • hazardous materials
  • issue reporting
  • record keeping

Tasks

-May need to work overtime or assist in route optimization. -Safely operate collection truck and equipment. -Maintain vehicle cleanliness. -Perform pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections. -Follow all safety protocols and company procedures. -Identify prohibited waste and manage any hazardous materials. -Communicate mechanical issues with the supervisor. -Keep records of services performed, including daily truck reports, and work closely with supervisors to ensure quality standards.

Requirements

  • cdl
  • driving experience
  • high school
  • teamwork
  • physical demands
  • safety knowledge

What You Bring

-Ability to perform tasks involving manual labor, such as lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds. -Continuous outdoor work with occasional exposure to hazardous conditions. -Physical Ability: Must meet physical demands like lifting, maneuvering in tight spaces, and safely operating equipment. -Basic understanding of safety and maintenance procedures for equipment. -Experience: Minimum one year of commercial driving experience or completion of CDL school. -Ability to perform tasks like walking, climbing, kneeling, and lifting. -Education: High school diploma or GED (preferred). -Good communication and teamwork skills. -Frequent noise and the need to work near moving vehicles. -Licensing: Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required. -Ability to operate equipment and recognize waste disposal issues. -Ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment. -Exposure to varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, or rain.

The Company

About Gfl Environmental Inc.

-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.

Sector Specialisms

Municipal

Homeowners Associations (HOAs)

Industrial

Commercial

Residential

Government

Solid Waste Management

Liquid Waste Management

Soil Remediation

Hazmat Emergency Response