Job opportunity
Driver - Front Load
GFL Environmental Inc.
Job Summary:
GFL Environmental is looking for a Class 3 Front Load Driver to join our team in Victoria, British Columbia! As a Class 3 driver, you will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to customers. An ideal candidate will have a friendly demeanor and is physically capable of completing job duties in a positive, team-oriented and supportive environment.
As the everyday faces of GFL, our Front Load Drivers interact with the community on a day-to-day basis, performing tasks that make those communities safer and cleaner places to live. The primary focus of this role is waste collection and transportation, operating a Front Load truck along your assigned route, and properly disposing of all waste at GFL facilities. The driver must be comfortable operating a Front Load truck.
Why GFL:
Why Join TEAM GREEN:
Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits.
Retirement Savings:
Retirement savings options.
Overtime:
Possible Over Time.
Work-Life Balance:
Excellent Work life balance.
About GFL:
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life!
Team Green Identity:
Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!
Competitive Benefits:
We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics and vision coverage.
Dynamic Opportunities:
With 20,000+ employees across North America, we offer a dynamic set of career opportunities, locations and growth!
Community Involvement:
We appreciate all of the local communities we live and work in, and actively contribute to them through our flagship Full Circle Project.
Sustainable Future:
We believe investing in the future is the right investment, our first fully electric truck is now in operation!
Public Company:
GFL is traded on the NYSE & the TSX – search “GFL” to see our stock performance.
Requirements:
Education:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Licensing:
Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class 3.
Driving Experience:
Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate.
Equipment Operation:
Ability to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck in and out of spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or more.
Maintenance Knowledge:
Knowledge of trucks, their components, and the basic maintenance requirements for safe operation.
Physical Effort:
Exert physical effort including pushing, pulling, bending and lifting items up to 50 lbs.
Motor Coordination:
Use fine motor coordination with arm, hand, finger and leg dexterity.
Mobility:
Ability to kneel, crawl and climb.
Posture Requirement:
Sitting is required 75% of the time.
Working Conditions:
Will vary based on weather conditions; may include exposure to dust, noise, heat, cold and fumes.
Responsibilities:
Daily Preparation:
Upon arriving to work, meet with the team, assess all equipment and upcoming routes, and prepare for the day ahead.
Vehicle Operation:
Driving and operating a Front Load Vehicle on assigned routes, mechanically collecting waste.
Waste Transport:
Transporting all collected solid waste to post-collection facilities.
Precision Maneuvering:
Maneuvering truck in and out of minimum clearance spaces.
Route Navigation:
Using a key map and GPS to locate service addresses.
Safe Operating Practices:
Following safe operating practices, including lock out or tag out procedures.
Equipment Cleanliness:
Cleaning loose trash off the truck or ground around truck.
Site Maintenance:
Maintaining a clean site along roads and highways by tidying container spills that occur during dumping process.
Inspections & Reporting:
Submitting pre-trip and post-trip inspections and/or vehicle condition reports.
Customer Interaction:
Interacting with customers or general public in a courteous manner along designated route.
Route Communication:
Notifying management of any issues along collection route.
Afternoon Workflow:
Perform afternoon tasks, either continuing tasks from the morning or starting new ones (schedule may vary depending on the day-to-day, start time, etc.).
End-of-Day Wrap-Up:
Before heading home, appropriately store equipment and lay groundwork for a smooth next day.
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Apply on source site GFL Environmental is looking for a Class 3 Front Load Driver to join our team in Victoria, British Columbia! As a Class 3 driver, you will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to customers. An ideal candidate will have a friendly demeanor and is physically capable of completing job duties in a positive, team-oriented and supportive environment.
As the everyday faces of GFL, our Front Load Drivers interact with the community on a day-to-day basis, performing tasks that make those communities safer and cleaner places to live. The primary focus of this role is waste collection and transportation, operating a Front Load truck along your assigned route, and properly disposing of all waste at GFL facilities. The driver must be comfortable operating a Front Load truck.
Why GFL:
Why Join TEAM GREEN:
Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits.
Retirement Savings:
Retirement savings options.
Overtime:
Possible Over Time.
Work-Life Balance:
Excellent Work life balance.
About GFL:
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life!
Team Green Identity:
Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!
Competitive Benefits:
We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics and vision coverage.
Dynamic Opportunities:
With 20,000+ employees across North America, we offer a dynamic set of career opportunities, locations and growth!
Community Involvement:
We appreciate all of the local communities we live and work in, and actively contribute to them through our flagship Full Circle Project.
Sustainable Future:
We believe investing in the future is the right investment, our first fully electric truck is now in operation!
Public Company:
GFL is traded on the NYSE & the TSX – search “GFL” to see our stock performance.
Requirements:
Education:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Licensing:
Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class 3.
Driving Experience:
Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate.
Equipment Operation:
Ability to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck in and out of spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or more.
Maintenance Knowledge:
Knowledge of trucks, their components, and the basic maintenance requirements for safe operation.
Physical Effort:
Exert physical effort including pushing, pulling, bending and lifting items up to 50 lbs.
Motor Coordination:
Use fine motor coordination with arm, hand, finger and leg dexterity.
Mobility:
Ability to kneel, crawl and climb.
Posture Requirement:
Sitting is required 75% of the time.
Working Conditions:
Will vary based on weather conditions; may include exposure to dust, noise, heat, cold and fumes.
Responsibilities:
Daily Preparation:
Upon arriving to work, meet with the team, assess all equipment and upcoming routes, and prepare for the day ahead.
Vehicle Operation:
Driving and operating a Front Load Vehicle on assigned routes, mechanically collecting waste.
Waste Transport:
Transporting all collected solid waste to post-collection facilities.
Precision Maneuvering:
Maneuvering truck in and out of minimum clearance spaces.
Route Navigation:
Using a key map and GPS to locate service addresses.
Safe Operating Practices:
Following safe operating practices, including lock out or tag out procedures.
Equipment Cleanliness:
Cleaning loose trash off the truck or ground around truck.
Site Maintenance:
Maintaining a clean site along roads and highways by tidying container spills that occur during dumping process.
Inspections & Reporting:
Submitting pre-trip and post-trip inspections and/or vehicle condition reports.
Customer Interaction:
Interacting with customers or general public in a courteous manner along designated route.
Route Communication:
Notifying management of any issues along collection route.
Afternoon Workflow:
Perform afternoon tasks, either continuing tasks from the morning or starting new ones (schedule may vary depending on the day-to-day, start time, etc.).
End-of-Day Wrap-Up:
Before heading home, appropriately store equipment and lay groundwork for a smooth next day.
#GFLTalent
#J-18808-Ljbffr