Job Description

GFL Environmental

is seeking a highly motivated

Class 3

Driver - Front End

to join our team in

Trail, BC!

Front-End Drivers operate front-end trucks that provide services to a variety of multi-family residential and commercial routes removing and transporting waste or recyclables in fulfillment of customer contracts. This position will service multiple customers per day according to assigned routes. The waste will then need to be transferred to the appropriate station, landfill or drop-off location.

Why Join TEAM GREEN:

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

Key Responsibilities:

+ Drive commercial frontload or ancillary equipment along designated routes to mechanically collect solid waste and take to post-collection facilities + Open container enclosures or gates to access cans. As needed, roll 3-4-yard cans on castors into position for dumping
+ Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift
+ Courteously interacts with customers and/or the general public along the route to answer questions or respond to requests; Notify supervisor of issues requiring management action
+ Clean loose trash off of truck and/or ground around truck and container that spills during dumping process to maintain clean customer site and safety along roads and highways
+ Maintains and submits a logbook, daily route/productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (post-trip inspection sheet) as required by law or company policy
+ Maneuver truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back up
+ Uses a key map and GPS to locate service addresses
+ Follows safe operating practices, including lock out/ tag out procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck
+ Monitors operations to detect loose debris, using mirrors or direct sight and/or listening for debris falling onto truck during dumping operation; visually scans customer site before and after dumping
+ Follow all safety standards, equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation.
+ Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements:

+ Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL). + Minimum of one (1) year commercial truck driving experience OR CDL school certificate
+ Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
+ Must be able to 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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