Residential Driver/Loader (DZ License)
GFL Environmental Inc.•Aurora, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
Operate a residential recycling/waste collection vehicle in a safe, efficient, and customer-focused manner on assigned routes. The Residential Driver is responsible for waste/recycling collection, vehicle safety inspections, and maintaining high service standards while complying with all safety and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Valid Ontario DZ (or higher) driver’s licence with clean Abstract and CVOR
- Minimum 1 year commercial driving experience (or accredited training)
- Ability to safely operate collection vehicles and hydraulic equipment
- Ability to meet safety-sensitive position requirements
- Reliable attendance and flexibility for overtime/early start schedules
- Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Manual Side-Load truck on assigned residential routes.
- Perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections and complete all required daily documentation
- Collect residential recycling and waste in accordance with route and safety standards
- Operate hydraulic and compaction systems using proper techniques to prevent equipment damage
- Report mechanical issues, safety concerns, or incidents immediately
- Maintain route productivity, service quality, and customer service standards
- Ensure compliance with all safety policies, PPE requirements, and traffic regulations
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and professional company representation
- Work collaboratively with Helpers and Supervisors to support efficient operations
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages
- Comprehensive employer-paid benefits
- RRSP/DPSP matching program
- Safe, modern shops with new equipment and tools
- Career growth opportunities across GFL’s nationwide network
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- “Green for Life” employee perks and recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
