Spare Driver - Front End
GFL Environmental is looking for Spare Front-End Truck Drivers with a Class 1 or Class 3 license to join our team in Coquitlam, British Columbia!
Front-End Drivers operate front-end trucks that service a variety of multi-family residential and commercial routes, removing and transporting waste or recyclables in fulfillment of customer contracts. This position services multiple customers per day according to assigned routes, with all material transferred to the appropriate station, landfill, or drop-off location.
Why Join TEAM GREEN
Flexible, on-call schedule with possible overtime opportunities
Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits (eligibility based on hours worked)
Retirement savings options
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Career advancement potential within a growing company
Supportive, team-focused work environment
Key Responsibilities
Operate commercial front-load trucks or ancillary equipment to collect solid waste and transport to post-collection facilities
Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections; complete and submit all required reports and vehicle condition documentation
Interact courteously with customers and/or the public along routes; escalate service issues to supervisors as required
Maintain accurate logbooks, productivity sheets, and vehicle condition reports in compliance with company policy and legal requirements
Maneuver trucks into and out of tight spaces using mirrors and proper driving techniques
Use GPS and route maps to locate service addresses
Follow safe operating practices, including lock-out/tag-out procedures, and ensure compliance with company and regulatory safety standards
Ability to regularly lift/move up to 25 pounds, frequently up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 pounds; occasionally move/push up to 300 pounds
Requirements
Valid Class 1 or Class 3 driver’s license
Minimum of one (1) year commercial Front-End truck driving experience (or completion of CDL school certificate)
Ability to safely drive and operate a front-load truck and related equipment
Strong safety mindset and ability to work independently on assigned routes
Flexibility to work on-call with short notice
Advantages to Working at GFL
Access to diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities
Contribute to the sustainability of your community through our Full Circle Project
Be part of innovation through our first fully electric truck, now in operation
Network of 20,000+ employees across North America
Join a publicly traded company on the NYSE & TSX, with long-term growth opportunities
Together, our employees are known as Team Green — united under the shared purpose of making our customers and communities Green for Life!
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