DZ Vacuum Truck Driver

GFL Environmental Inc.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid benefits

RRSP matching

Professional development

Community involvement

Overtime pay

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a DZ driver to operate vacuum equipment in an industrial setting. The role requires a clean driver’s abstract and a manual transmission DZ license, with overtime after 37.5 hours.

You will provide exceptional client service and represent the company professionally. Responsibilities include daily pre-trips, NSC-compliant logs, thorough documentation, and adherence to safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• DZ license with clean abstract and manual transmission only.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Safety‑focused attitude in an industrial setting.
• Good health and physical condition to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate vacuum equipment in an industrial setting.
• Follow company policies and on-site requirements.
• Provide exceptional service to clients and represent GFL professionally.
• Complete daily equipment pre-trips and driver logs for NSC compliance, GEOTAB.
• Maintain accurate company documentation accompanying work performed.
• Demonstrate commitment to environmental compliance.
• Participate in safety programs and near-miss reporting.
• Work independently, manage time and productivity, and communicate effectively.

Skills

DZ License

Customer Service

Safety Minded

Physical Fitness

Teamsters Union

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate vacuum equipment in an industrial setting
• Follow company policies and procedures as well as various on-site requirements
• Provide exceptional service to all clients and professionally represent GFL
• Complete daily equipment pre‑trips and driver logs required for NSC compliance, GEOTAB
• Maintain detailed and accurate company documentation to accompany work performed
• Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance
• Participate in safety programs such as safety meetings, near miss reporting and job hazard assessments
• Work independently while managing time and productivity and communicate effectively

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies

• DZ driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and manual transmission ONLY
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Safety‑focused attitude with experience working in an industrial setting
• Possesses cleanliness and organizational skills
• Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned
• Some short‑term travel and overnight may be required
• Unionized environment (Teamsters)
• Overtime after 37.5 hrs
• Training to be provided

Benefits

• Our industry leading benefits package (100% employer‑premium paid)
• RRSP Matching: We support your future goals by matching your RRSP contributions
• An environment that encourages professional growth and development
• Be a part of the Full‑Cycle Project initiative – a way to give back to the community
• Overtime pay

GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [e-mail]