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Class 1 Tractor Trailer Driver

Slave Lake, AB
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits (orthodontics coverage)
RRSP match
Life Insurance

About the role

Join TEAM GREEN at GFL Environmental and become our newest Tractor Trailer Driver in Slave Lake, AB!

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

Why Join TEAM GREEN?

  • Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits (orthodontics coverage), as well as RRSP match, for future financial security
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays

As the Tractor Trailer Driver will operate tractor-trailer truck on assigned route to service customers in a safe and efficient manner.

Deliver collected solid waste or recyclables to landfill, MRF or transfer station.

Requirements:

  • Valid Class 1Q (airbrake) operator’s license, with a 5-year commercial drivers abstract (must be within 30 days and submitted with resume)
  • Minimum 1-year commercial driving experience
  • Candidates must meet the safety-sensitive functions criteria as established by company standards
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment
  • Previous Super-B experience considered an asset

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate tractor-trailer truck and on-board hydraulic systems on assigned route to collect solid waste and/or recyclables on a specified collection route.
  • Make sure each load is secure by checking that tarp is closed properly and that no loose trash is visible.
  • Ensure all trash is emptied out of the trailer when dumping a load.
  • Provide CSR with each trailer number after the load is dumped and net weight.
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily.
  • Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately.
  • Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.
  • Operate truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures.
  • Follow all safety standards, equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation.
  • Maintain clean vehicle by cleaning cab interior and exterior of vehicle.
  • Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
  • Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.)
  • Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately
  • Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner and appearance at all times (i.e., meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.)
  • Maintain accurate records of services performed.
  • Work closely with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies.
  • Attend safety and branch meetings.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
  • May be required to work overtime.

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 flagship Full 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.

#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**myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com

About GFL Environmental Inc.

Environmental Services
10,000+

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.

Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.

We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.

At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.


GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.

Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.

Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.

Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.