CDL - Container Delivery Driver

Driver

The Driver will operate container delivery truck and ancillary equipment on an assigned route to service customers by delivering and removing solid waste dumpster containers in a safe and efficient manner. Deliver the collected solid waste to disposal site.

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!

Overview :

GFL Environmental is one of North America's leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job it's an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.

Key Responsibilities :

• Drives a container delivery truck along designated routes to mechanically deliver, swap, or pick up containers.
• Inspects containers and evaluates customer sites to ensure locations are safe for proper servicing per company standards and service agreements.
• Opens container enclosures or gates to access containers.
• Performs daily pre- and post-trip inspections; completes and submits the vehicle condition report at the end of the shift.
• Courteously interacts with customers and / or the general public along the route to answer questions or respond to requests; notify supervisor of issues requiring management action.
• Cleans loose trash off of truck and / or ground around truck and container that spills during the loading and unloading process to maintain a clean customer site and safety along roads and highways.
• Maintains and submits a DOT logbook, daily route / productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (post-trip inspection sheet) as required by law or company policy.
• Maneuver truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back up.
• Uses a key map or GPS to locate service addresses.
• Follow safe operating practices, including lock out / tag out procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck.
• Monitors operations to detect loose debris, using mirrors or direct sight and / or listening for debris falling onto truck during dumping operation; visually scans customer site before and after dumping.
• Adherence to all DOT, OSHA, FMSCA, and EPA regulations and standards.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

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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.