Dz Residential Driver Jobs in Brampton, Ontario, Canada
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Brampton, Ontario, Canada
DZ Residential Driver (ASL Experience)
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About the role
At GFL, our Residential Drivers do more than collect waste and recycling—they represent our commitment to safety, efficiency, and premier customer service. In this key role, you will operate heavy collection equipment, perform daily safety inspections, and keep your community running cleanly and smoothly.
Why GFL
Competitive Pay: $32/hr 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 diagnostic 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 Commercial Driver’s License (DZ or above) with a clean Driver’s Abstract and CVOR. Driving Experience: Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience (or completion of an accredited truck driving school program). Equipment Operation: Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy commercial collection vehicles and hydraulic packer systems. 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 an Automated Side-Load (ASL) or Rear Pack collection truck along assigned residential routes. Safety Inspections: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections daily and complete required trip logs and paperwork. Curbside Collection: Collect residential waste and recycling materials in strict accordance with route schedules and corporate safety protocols. System Operations: Skillfully operate hydraulic and compaction systems using proper techniques to prevent equipment damage. Reporting & Maintenance: Promptly report any mechanical write-ups, route hazards, or safety incidents to management. Service Quality: Maintain high route productivity, customer service standards, and vehicle cleanliness. 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 Helpers and Terminal Supervisors to support smooth, efficient daily operations. Additional Duties: Perform other operational duties as assigned by leadership. #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
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.
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About GFL Environmental Inc.
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.