GFL Environmental is looking for a Class 3 Front Load Driver to join our team in Victoria, British Columbia!
Schedule Requirements: Please note the hours of this position are Monday through Friday 3:30PM-1:30AM PST
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.
Why Join TEAM GREEN
• Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
• Retirement savings options
• Possible Over Time
• Excellent Work life balance
The Job:
As the everyday faces of GFL, our Front Load Drivers interact with the community on a day-to-day basis, performing tasks that make those communities safer and cleaner places to live.
The primary focus of this role is waste collection and transportation, operating a Front Load truck along your assigned route, and properly disposing of all waste at GFL facilities. The driver must be comfortable operating a Front Load truck.
Key Responsibilites:
Upon on arriving to work, meet with the team, assess all equipment and upcoming routes, and prepare for the day ahead
Driving and operating a Front Load Vehicle on assigned routes, mechanically collecting waste
Transporting all collected solid waste to post-collection facilities
Maneuvering truck in and out of minimum clearance spaces
Using a key map and GPS to locate service addresses
Following safe operating practices, including lock out or tag out procedures
Cleaning loose trash off the truck or ground around truck
Maintaining a clean site along roads and highways by tidying container spills that occur during dumping process
Submitting pre-trip and post-trip inspections and/or vehicle condition reports
Interacting with customers or general public in a courteous manner along designated route
Notifying management of any issues along collection route
Performing afternoon tasks, either continuing tasks from the morning or starting new ones
Before heading home, appropriately store equipment and lay groundwork for a smooth next day
What’s required:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class 3
Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate
Knowledge of trucks, their components, and the basic maintenance requirements for safe operation
Exert physical effort including pushing, pulling, bending and lifting items up to 50 lbs.
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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 contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.