Residential Collection Driver

GFL Environmental Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Residential Driver to join our team in Calgary. This physically demanding role requires lifting and loading waste materials, servicing over 1,000 residential homes per day. Candidates must have a valid Class 3Q driver's license and exceptional physical stamina. Join us to work outdoors and make a real impact on the community while enjoying competitive wages and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits

Paid holidays and 10 days of paid time off

Coveralls & Boot Allowances

RRSP match, DPSP, and Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have a clean 5-year commercial driver’s abstract.
• Able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 75 lbs continuously.
• Comfortable with early morning starts and long hours.

Responsibilities

• Manually load waste into the truck hopper throughout the shift.
• Operate a manual side-load residential waste truck.
• Perform vehicle inspections and complete daily documentation.

Skills

Physical stamina

Driving skills

Teamwork

Education

Valid Class 3Q (airbrake) driver's license

Job description

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GFL Environmental is looking for a Residential Driver to join our Residential Collection team in Calgary, AB !

This is an extremely labor intensive role , requiring significant physical endurance and strength. As a Residential Driver , you will be servicing over 1,000 residential homes per day , lifting and loading waste carts and materials by hand into the collection truck. The ideal candidate must be prepared for a highly demanding work environment that requires repetitive heavy lifting, extensive walking, and working outdoors in all weather conditions.

At GFL, we're committed to investing in our people and providing opportunities for lifelong growth. Here's what's waiting for you :

Why Join TEAM GREEN?

• Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits (including orthodontics coverage), as well as RRSP match, DPSP, and Life Insurance for future financial security
• Provided Coveralls & Boot Allowances
• Paid holidays and 10 days of paid time off per year
• Competitive Wages

Requirements :

• Valid Class 3Q (airbrake) or higher operator's license, with a clean 5-year commercial driver’s abstract
• Exceptional physical stamina – must be able to repeatedly lift, push, pull, and carry up to 75 lbs throughout the shift
• Comfortable with early morning starts and long workdays
• Must be able to safely drive the truck and operate manual side load equipment
• Must meet the safety-sensitive function criteria as established by company standards

Responsibilities :

• Manually load solid waste, yard waste, and / or recyclables into the truck hopper all day
• Operate a manual side-load residential waste truck, including hydraulic hopper compaction controls
• Walk and lift continuously throughout the shift, servicing over 1,000 homes daily
• Identify and tag prohibited waste items, removing them as needed
• Ensure all required personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn at all times
• Perform comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and complete daily documentation
• Communicate any mechanical issues to maintenance personnel
• Follow all safety standards and regulations
• Assist with overflow routes, shop and yard tasks, and additional duties as assigned

If you're looking for a physically demanding role where you can stay active, work outdoors, and help keep the community clean, this is the job for you!

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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 [emailprotected]

Seniority level

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

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