Driver - Residential

Position: Residential Driver.

Location: Lethbridge, AB.

Are you a skilled driver with a commitment to safety and efficiency? GFL Environmental is seeking a dedicated Residential Driver to join our team in Lethbridge, AB. As a key member of our waste removal services, you will play a crucial role in collecting and transporting solid waste and recyclables while upholding our standards for safety and customer service.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive benefits plan, including retirement saving options.
• Prioritized orthodontic and vision coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Competitive wage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a residential/recycling collection truck, utilizing side-load and/or rear-load methods.
• Load solid waste, yard waste, and/or recyclables into the waste collection vehicle.
• Compact trash efficiently using prescribed techniques.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections and complete required documentation.
• Communicate vehicle mechanical issues promptly to supervisors and mechanics.
• Maintain route quality standards and follow safety regulations.
• Identify and tag prohibited waste items, removing them from waste carts.
• Manage assigned Helper(s) if applicable.
• Adhere to all federal, state/provincial, local, and company safety rules.

Requirements:

• Class 3 Driver’s License required.
• Minimum one (1) year of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate.
• Ability to meet safety criteria for sensitive functions according to company standards.
• Demonstrated ability to safely drive a truck and operate equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of truck components and basic maintenance for safe operation.
• Proficient in maneuvering trucks in tight spaces using mirrors.
• Ability to recognize and handle unacceptable waste materials.
• Effective communication with internal and external customers.
• Reading, writing, and comprehension of associated documents and maps.
• Physical ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 50 pounds using proper techniques.
• Compliance with all company safety policies and procedures

If you’re ready to contribute to a dynamic team and grow your career with GFL Environmental, apply now! We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to join our inclusive workplace.

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 flagshipFull 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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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 contactmyworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com