Tractor Trailer

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

• Master the Road: Safely operate our tractor-trailer trucks and on-board hydraulic systems along assigned routes to collect and deliver solid waste or recyclables to landfills, MRFs, or transfer stations.

• Keep It Secure: Ensure every load is properly tarped, secure, and clear of loose trash before hitting the highway, and make sure the trailer is fully emptied at the dump site.

• Stay Connected: Partner with CSRs and supervisors by providing trailer numbers, net weights, daily route sheets, and pre-/post-trip safety inspection reports.

• Safety & Maintenance First: Keep your rig in top shape by performing daily vehicle checks, reporting mechanical issues promptly, and keeping the cab clean.

• Be the Face of GFL: Represent our brand with pride by wearing required PPE, maintaining a professional demeanor with customers and the public, and helping improve route efficiencies.

What We’re Looking For (Requirements & Skills)

• Driver's License: A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with knowledge of air brakes.

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of commercial driving experience OR a certificate from an accredited CDL school.

• Maneuvering Skills: Proven ability to safely navigate minimum clearance spaces and back up distances of approximately 120 feet or more using mirrors.

• Heavy Lifting: Ability to regularly lift up to 10–25 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

• Safety Focused: Strong commitment to federal, state/provincial, local, and company safety policies.

• Adaptable & Dependable: High school diploma/GED desired; flexibility to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform overtime as needed.

Why Join GFL?

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer robust compensation packages, benefits, and paid time off.

• Modern Fleet: Operate well-maintained equipment backed by a dedicated mechanical team.

• Career Growth: Enjoy stable, year-round local routes that get you home daily while offering opportunities for advancement.