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Residential Driver/Loader
GFL Environmental
Aurora, CAN
Full-time
Junior · 1+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 days ago
Role Overview
At GFL, our Residential Drivers do more than collect waste and recycling—they represent our commitment to safety, efficiency, and premier customer service.
In this key role, you will operate heavy collection equipment, perform daily safety inspections, and keep your community running cleanly and smoothly.
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Requirements:
- Licensing: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (DZ or AZ) with a clean Driver’s Abstract and CVOR.
- Driving Experience: Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience (or completion of an accredited truck driving school program).
- Equipment Operation: Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy commercial collection vehicles and hydraulic packer systems.
- Safety Commitment: Ability to successfully satisfy all company standards for safety-sensitive operational roles.
- Reliability: Strong attendance record and flexibility to support early morning start schedules and operational overtime when needed.
Responsibilities:
- Safe Fleet Operation: Safely operate a Manual Side Loader truck along assigned residential routes.
- Safety Inspections: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections daily and complete required trip logs and paperwork.
- Curbside Collection: Collect residential waste and recycling materials in strict accordance with route schedules and corporate safety protocols.
- System Operations: Skillfully operate hydraulic and compaction systems using proper techniques to prevent equipment damage.
- Reporting & Maintenance: Promptly report any mechanical write-ups, route hazards, or safety incidents to management.
- Service Quality: Maintain high route productivity, customer service standards, and vehicle cleanliness.
- Regulatory Compliance: Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, municipal bylaws, company safety policies, and required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) standards.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with Helpers and Terminal Supervisors to support smooth, efficient daily operations.
- Additional Duties: Perform other operational duties as assigned by leadership.
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- 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 [email protected] 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.
- This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.
- 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 [email protected]
- 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.
About GFL Environmental
Waste Management & Recycling20000 employeesFounded 2007
North American diversified environmental services and waste management company.
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