Truck Driver - Residential Collection

GFL Environmental Inc.; Grand Forks; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

RRSP match

Overtime

Work-life balance

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. in Grand Forks, BC is hiring a Driver with a Class 5 license and air brake endorsement to join our Residential Collection team.

You will safely provide waste removal services, collect recyclables on curbside and/or backdoor routes, and transport materials to post-collection facilities. The ideal candidate will be friendly, physically capable, and able to work in a positive, team-oriented environment, with potential overtime and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Class 5 driver's license with airbrakes (or higher).
• Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniques.
• Demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a residential/recycling collection, side-load, and hydraulic system to collect solid waste and/or recyclables on specified routes.
• Manually load recyclable waste into the rear or side of the waste collection vehicle.
• Operate the truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures.
• Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.
• Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner, and appearance at all times, meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed.
• Work closely with supervisors to improve routing efficiencies.
• May be required to work overtime.

Skills

Class 5 license with air brakes

Safe driving

Customer service

Tools

Hydraulic system operation

Job description

GFL Environmental is seeking a highly motivated Driver with a Class 5 license and air brake endorsement to join our dedicated Residential Collection team in Grand Forks, BC!

In this role, you will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to our valued customers. The successful candidate will collect recyclables on curbside and/or backdoor routes, ensuring the proper transport of materials to post-collection facilities.

The ideal candidate will possess a friendly demeanor and the physical capability to perform job duties in a positive, team-oriented, and supportive environment.

Why Join TEAM GREEN

• Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
• Retirement savings options
• Overtime opportunities
• Excellent work-life balance

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a residential/recycling collection, side-load, and hydraulic system to collect solid waste and/or recyclables on specified routes.
• Manually load recyclable waste into the rear or side of the waste collection vehicle.
• Operate the truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures.
• Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.
• Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner, and appearance at all times, meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed.
• Work closely with supervisors to improve routing efficiencies.
• May be required to work overtime.

Requirements

• Must possess a Class 5 driver's license with airbrakes (or higher)
• Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniques.
• Demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment.

Why GFL

At GFL, our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities for growth—for life! Our employees, affectionately known as Team Green, unite under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE! We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics, and vision coverage. With 20,000+ employees across North America, we provide a dynamic set of career opportunities, locations, and growth! We actively contribute to the local communities we live and work in through our flagship Full Circle Project. Believing that investing in the future is the right investment, our first fully electric truck is now in operation! GFL is traded on the NYSE & the TSX – search "GFL" to see our stock performance.

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

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