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Front End Truck Driver- Recycling and Waste Collection Services

Front End Truck Driver- Recycling and Waste Collection Services

GFL EnvironmentalBurnaby, BC, Canada
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

GFL Environmental is looking for Class 3 Front End Drivers to join our team in Coquitlam , British Columbia!

  • Applicants must have minimum 1 year Front End Driving experience

Front-End Drivers operate front-end trucks that provide services to a variety of multi-family residential and commercial routes removing and transporting waste or recyclables in fulfillment of customer contracts. This position will service multiple customers per day according to assigned routes. The waste will then need to be transferred to the appropriate station, landfill or drop-off location.

As a Class 3 driver, you will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to customers. An ideal candidate will have a friendly demeanor and is physically capable of completing job duties in a positive, team oriented and supportive environment.

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!

GFL Environmental is one of North America’s leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Together, our employees are known as “Team Green”—a name that unites us all under our shared purpose : making our customers and communities Green for Life!

Working for GFL is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.

Why Join TEAM GREEN :

  • Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits (health, vision, and dental)
  • Life insurance and retirement savings options
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Career advancement potential within a growing company
  • Team-focused and supportive work environment

    • Key Responsibilities :

  • Drive commercial frontload or ancillary equipment along designated routes to mechanically collect solid waste and take to post-collection facilities
  • Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift
  • Courteously interacts with customers and / or the general public along the route to answer questions or respond to requests; Notify supervisor of issues requiring management action
  • Maintains and submits a logbook, daily route / productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (post-trip inspection sheet) as required by law or company policy
  • Maneuver truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back up
  • Uses a key map and GPS to locate service addresses
  • Follows safe operating practices, including lock out / tag out procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck
  • Ability to regularly lift / move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift / move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift / move up to 100 pounds. Occasionally move / push up to 300 pounds.
  • Follow all safety standards, equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties.

    • Requirements :

  • Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and / or Class 3 Drivers license with a clear abstract.
  • Minimum of one (1) year commercial truck driving experience OR CDL school certificate
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment

    • Advantages to working at GFL :

  • Unique access to diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities
  • Contribute to the sustainable growth of your community through the Full Circle Project
  • Experience innovation through our first fully electric truck, now in operation.
  • Benefit from a network of 20,000+ employees across North America
  • Be part of a publicly traded company (on NYSE & TSX), benefitting from our growth trajectory

    • GFLTalent

    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]