Cube Van Driver

Job summary

The Cube Van Driver is responsible for safely operating collection vehicles along assigned routes and performing daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections. They must also ensure high-quality customer service by securing and emptying bins while maintaining accurate paperwork and reporting any mechanical or safety issues.

Job details

GFL Environmental is actively seeking a Cube Van Driver to join our dedicated Organics team in Calgary, AB! At GFL, our Cube Van Drivers do more than collect waste—they represent our commitment to safety, efficiency, and premier customer service. In this key role, you will operate collection equipment, perform daily safety inspections, and keep your community running cleanly and smoothly. Why GFL: Competitive Pay: Individual pay is determined by responsibilities, experience, and location. Comprehensive Health Benefits: Full employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. Retirement Savings: Company-matching RRSP/DPSP program to secure your financial future. Modern Fleet & Gear: Work out of safe, modern yards with well-maintained trucks, new equipment, and industry-leading tools. Nationwide Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement across GFL’s growing national network. Employee Support: Full access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Green for Life Perks: Exclusive employee discount programs, perks, and team recognition initiatives. Requirements: Licensing: Valid Class 5 Driver’s License. Driving Experience: Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience. Equipment Operation: Demonstrated ability to safely operate commercial collection vehicles and equipment. Safety Commitment: Ability to successfully satisfy all company standards for safety-sensitive operational roles. Reliability: Strong attendance record and flexibility to support early morning start schedules and operational overtime when needed. Responsibilities: Safe Fleet Operation: Safely operate a collection truck along assigned routes. Safety Inspections: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections daily and complete required trip logs and paperwork. Collection: Daily route consists of driving to customer sites (which can be remote), securing bin on truck, emptying bin and returning bin to customer site. System Operations: Skillfully operate systems using proper techniques to prevent equipment damage. Reporting & Maintenance: Promptly report any mechanical write-ups, route hazards, or safety incidents to management. Perform driver check-ins at days end to ensure complete and accurate paperwork completion. Service Quality: Maintain high route productivity, customer service standards, and vehicle cleanliness. Ensure assigned routes are completed in a timely and safe manner. Regulatory Compliance: Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, municipal bylaws, company safety policies, and required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) standards. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Supervisors and Dispatch to support smooth, efficient daily operations. Additional Duties: Perform other operational duties as assigned by leadership. 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.

What you’ll do

The Cube Van Driver is responsible for safely operating collection vehicles along assigned routes and performing daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections. They must also ensure high-quality customer service by securing and emptying bins while maintaining accurate paperwork and reporting any mechanical or safety issues.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and have a minimum of 2 years of commercial driving experience. A strong commitment to safety, reliability, and the ability to perform physical tasks associated with waste collection are essential.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Retirement savings
• Company-matching RRSP/DPSP
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount programs
• Team recognition initiatives

Listed skills

• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Commercial driving
• Vehicle inspection
• Route management
• Equipment operation
• Safety compliance
• Customer service
• Documentation
• Mechanical reporting
• Time management
• Traffic law adherence
• Management
• Operations
• Leadership
• Regulatory Compliance
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Valid Driver's License
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Cleanliness
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Vehicle Inspections
• Equipment Operation
• Commercial Driving

Job areas

• Logistics
• Transportation
• Trades
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Customer Service & Support
• Van Driver
• Waste Truck Driver
• Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
• Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

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