CDL A Tanker Driver: Hazardous Waste Transport Pro

GFL Environmental Inc.; Whitehall Township (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO

Medical options incl. HSA with company

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

GFL Environmental Services is looking for a hazardous waste driver to transport, remove, deliver and collect wastes from customer sites. You will load/unload, operate various trucks and equipment, and help ensure safe, compliant deliveries across North America.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation accuracy, and customer service, with a strong focus on teamwork and on-site procedures. Training and growth opportunities are highlighted within a values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL A with clean driving record.
• Tanker endorsement required, and hazmat endorsement strongly desired.
• Must be able to drive manual transmissions.
• Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests.
• Manual dexterity, ability to lift up to 75+ lbs. required.
• Overtime as required.
• Some weekend work may be required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.
• Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
• Loading and unloading of trucks.
• 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.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
• Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
• 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.
• 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.

Skills

CDL A

Tanker endorsement

Hazmat endorsement

Manual transmission

Load docs

Safety inspections

Tools

Manifests

Job description

GFL Environmental Services is looking for a hazardous waste driver to transport, remove, deliver and collect wastes from customer sites. You will load/unload, operate various trucks and equipment, and help ensure safe, compliant deliveries across North America.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation accuracy, and customer service, with a strong focus on teamwork and on-site procedures. Training and growth opportunities are highlighted within a values-driven environment.