Overview

The Company: GFL Environmental Inc.

Corporate Office: 100 New Park Place, Suite 500, Vaughan, ON, L4K 0H9

Work Location: 3000 Highway 61, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7J 0G8

Start Date: ASAP

Type of Position: Term or contract, Full Time

Positions Available: 1

Hours per Week: 44

Salary: $29/hour

Benefits:

• 10 days of vacation
• Disability & long-term disability benefits
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Eligibility to participate in RRSP/DPSP plan; RRSP matched up to max 3% salary

Employment conditions: Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime available

The Role: As a Transport Truck Driver for GFL Services, the candidate is responsible for operating various trucks to transport materials and industrial waste to sites.

Language

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 1 year or more of experience operating a roll-off truck to move waste
• AZ Driver’s License

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely

Work Site Environment

• Hot
• Odours
• Noisy
• Cold/refrigerated
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Various sites in the Thunder Bay area in Ontario

General Tasks

• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Specific Tasks

• Safely operate a roll-off truck to deliver and pick up open-top containers (20–40 yard)
• Transport waste and recycling material to designated transfer or disposal facilities
• Perform container placements in construction, commercial, and industrial environments
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required documentation
• Navigate tight sites and position containers accurately and safely
• Communicate hazards, site issues, or equipment concerns to Operations
• Maintain clean vehicle and work areas during container service
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and driving regulations
• Provide professional customer interaction during service

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• AZ License

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and Equipment

• Roll-off truck

Transportation/travel experience

• Local
• Short-haul

Security and safety

• Driver’s validity license check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver’s license
• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Initiative

 

If you are interested in the Transport Truck Driver position, we encourage you to send your resume in confidence to HRI@gflenv.com. Please include “Transport Truck Driver’’ in the subject line.

GFL Environmental Inc. is a North American provider of diversified environmental solutions, employing over 4,700 people nationwide. Founded in Ontario, Canada, we specialize in liquid waste management and soil remediation services for hazardous and non-hazardous materials. With strategically located operations across Canada and the United States, the Environmental Services division offers a comprehensive range of services, including liquid and hazardous waste processing, transportation, vacuum truck and industrial services, emergency response and soil remediation.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.