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Front End Driver

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a Front-End waste collection truck on commercial and multi-residential routes

  • Service customer containers (2–6 yard bins), positioning and emptying using hydraulic lifting equipment

  • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required documentation

  • Navigate tight service areas and maneuver vehicle safely in confined spaces

  • Maintain clean customer sites by removing loose debris after service

  • Interact professionally with customers and report service or safety concerns

  • Transport collected material to designated transfer or disposal facilities

  • Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and regulatory driving standards

  • Maintain route productivity and service quality expectations

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Key Requirements

  • Valid Ontario DZ (or AZ) driver’s licence with clean abstract

  • Minimum 1 year commercial truck driving experience (front-end or similar preferred)

  • Ability to safely operate hydraulic lifting and compaction equipment

  • Comfortable working in tight commercial service environments

  • Ability to meet safety-sensitive position requirements

  • Strong reliability, attendance, and safety mindset

  • Ability to perform physical tasks including container positioning and repeated truck entry/exit

Key Benefits

  • Competitive pay and overtime opportunities

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

  • Pension / RRSP program with company contribution

  • Stable, year-round employment in essential services

  • Local routes — home daily

  • PPE and safety equipment provided

  • Career growth opportunities across GFL operations

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Job Details

Job ID:

R34511

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