Recovery Technician, Recycling & Waste Management Services

GFL Environmental Inc.; Elgin (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Overtime available

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) matching and profit sharing

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Growth opportunities

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is looking for a Recovery Technician in Elgin, TX. The role requires a Class A license with X Endorsement, a high school diploma, and strong organizational skills.

You will load, secure, and transport cargo, conduct inspections, maintain logs, and ensure safety and compliance. The position emphasizes punctual deliveries, clear communication with customers and team members, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Strong organizational skills with excellent oral and written communication.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, secure, and transport cargo in compliance with regulations.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle and load safety.
• Maintain required documentation, including logbooks, manifests, and bills of lading.
• Follow hours of service, dangerous goods, and safety regulations at all times.
• Maneuver vehicles for loading/unloading and ensure proper equipment positioning.
• Report vehicle defects, incidents, and delivery issues promptly.
• Communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Deliver products courteously and on time, keeping work areas clean and safe.
• Provide training and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Time management

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma

Job description

## Recovery Technician, Recycling & Waste Management ServicesApplylocations: 670 Lower Elgin Road, Elgin, TXposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R37736**Join our team as a Recovery Technician at GFL Environmental!**### ## Why Join GFL?GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. As part of Team Green, you'll enjoy career growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a positive impact every day.## **What's in it for you:*** Competitive wages* Overtime available* Comprehensive benefits package* 401(k) matching and profit sharing* Paid time off* Employee Assistance Program* Growth and advancement opportunities**What you'll do:*** Safely load, secure, and transport cargo in compliance with all applicable regulations and safety standards.* Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle and load safety.* Complete and maintain required documentation, including logbooks, manifests, and bills of lading.* Follow legislation related to transportation, hours of service, dangerous goods, and workplace safety.* Maneuver vehicles for loading/unloading and ensure proper equipment positioning.* Report vehicle defects, incidents, and delivery issues promptly.* Communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.* Deliver products courteously and on time, maintaining clean and safe work areas.* Provide training and perform additional duties as assigned.## What's required:* High School diploma minimum.* Class A license.* X Endorsement required* Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.* Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.* High level of personal integrity.* 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 occasionallyJoin Team Green and build your career with GFL Environmental today!#GFLTalent*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**[e-mail]* *Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship* *for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.*