Front End Driver

GFL Environmental Inc.•Milton, ON

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Front-End Drivers operate front-load waste collection trucks servicing commercial and multi-residential customers on assigned routes. This role involves safely collecting and transporting waste or recyclables to transfer stations or landfills while delivering reliable customer service and maintaining high safety standards.

Requirements

Valid Ontario DZ (or AZ) driver’s licence with clean abstract
Minimum 2 year commercial truck driving experience (front-end experience)
Ability to safely operate hydraulic lifting and compaction equipment
Comfortable working in tight commercial service environments
Ability to meet safety-sensitive position requirements
Strong reliability, attendance, and safety mindset
Ability to perform physical tasks including container positioning and repeated truck entry/exit
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.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a Front-End waste collection truck on commercial and multi-residential routes
Service customer containers (2–6 yard bins), positioning and emptying using hydraulic lifting equipment
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required documentation
Navigate tight service areas and maneuver vehicle safely in confined spaces
Maintain clean customer sites by removing loose debris after service
Interact professionally with customers and report service or safety concerns
Transport collected material to designated transfer or disposal facilities
Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and regulatory driving standards
Maintain route productivity and service quality expectations
Perform other duties as assigned