AZ/DZ Driver

GFL Environmental Inc.; Timmins; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. Timmins is seeking an AZ/DZ Industrial driver to support the liquids division. You will oversee cargo handling, secure loads, conduct trip inspections, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, maintaining logs, handling documentation, and communicating effectively with customers and co-workers. The role may involve overtime, weekend work, and outdoor/indoor work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Valid AZ/DZ license required.
• You must be clean shaven.
• Manual dexterity to lift 75+ lbs and perform physical labor.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and routine vehicle maintenance ability.
• Professional demeanor under stress; able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Outdoor/indoor work; overtime and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads; prepare equipment and apply safe practices.
• Familiar with government documents like manifests.
• Perform trip inspections on equipment and loads for safety.
• Comply with applicable legislation: hours of service, safety, TDG, etc.
• Operate trucks to loading/unloading positions; verify vehicle alignment.
• Check vehicle condition and report defects or incidents.
• Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service status.
• Record documents (bills of lading, manifests) accurately.
• Communicate effectively with customers and co-workers.
• Load/unload, secure loads, and ensure debris removal.
• Provide feedback to supervision on issues; train others when required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

AZ/DZ license

Document handling

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Job description

GFL Timmins is looking for an AZ/DZ Industrial driver to support the liquids division!

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.
• Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests.
• Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
• 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.
• 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.
• Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
• Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
• Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
• Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbook, bills of lading, manifests etc. by manual or electronic means.
• Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form.
• Loading and unloading of trucks.
• Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure.
• Deliver to product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
• Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up.
• Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.
• Train others when required.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Valid DZ or AZ license.
• Must be clean shaven.
• Manual dexterity, ability to lift 75+ lbs. required (operator will be required to do physical labor and operate equipment at the job site)
• Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
• Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors.Manual dexterity, ability to lift 75+ lbs. required.
• Overtime as required.
• Weekend work may be required, on call schedule in effect on weekly basis.

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