Class 5 Route Driver / Laborer
GFL Environmental is looking for a Class 5 Route Driver / Laborer to join our team in Victoria, British Columbia!
An Ideal candidate will safely operate pumper truck and auxiliary equipment on an assigned route to service customers in a safe and efficient manner. Deliver, pick up, clean and service portable units, wash stations and holding tanks. Deliver collected waste to disposal site.
Why Join TEAM GREEN
• Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
• Retirement savings options
• Possible Over Time
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate a pumper truck, portable equipment and pumping system to service and/or clean portable units on a specified route.
• Load and unload equipment on trucks and trailers.
• Unload collected waste at disposal locations.
• Ability to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or more
• Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately.
• Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.
• Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.)
• Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner and appearance at all times (i.e., meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.)
• Maintain inventory of all portable units, wash stations, holding tanks and spare parts available and recommend purchase of additional equipment and spare parts to supervisor.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
Requirements:
• Possess a valid Class 5 License with a clean driving record
• Successful candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check as part of the hiring process
• Forklift & trailer experience as an asset
• Driving a truck with trailer experience preferred
• Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniques
• Sitting may be required up to 75% of the time due to the primary function of driving
About GFL
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life!
• 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!
• We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics and vision coverage
• With 20,000+ employees across North America, we offer a dynamic set of career opportunities, locations and growth!
• We appreciate all of the local communities we live and work in, and actively contribute to them through our flagship Full Circle Project
• We believe 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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