Seasonal Driver Helper

GFL Environmental Inc.•Saskatoon, SK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

GFL Environmental is looking for a Seasonal Driver Helper to join the team in Saskatoon, SK! The Driver Helper will safely assist drivers and other employees in the collection of solid waste materials from a collection truck. This is a seasonal position ending in late August.

Requirements

Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
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.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required.
One (1) to three (3) months related experience and/or training desired, but not required.
Valid driver’s license preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Collect solid waste/recyclable materials from customer premises and/or from the curbside if applicable.
Assist driver in safe operation of the vehicle by directing the driver in backing up the vehicle and in close space maneuvering.
Operate equipment on truck to compact trash/materials into vehicle.
Audit waste collection vehicle for proper equipment prior to leaving branch (i.e., broom, shovel, etc.).
Report all customer related problems to driver immediately
Follow all safety and equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation.
Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.)
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.)
Follow all safety and equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties.
Assist driver in keeping interior cab and exterior of vehicle clean.
Assist when necessary in sorting, cleaning carts, cleaning warehouse, stacking pallets/gaylords, placement of cans in roll-off container, operation of cardboard compactor.
Attend safety and branch meetings.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.