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About the role

  • Industrial waste driver transporting hazardous materials and operating specialized trucks for GFL Environmental in Ontario. Performing loading, unloading, inspections, hydro-blasting, and customer deliveries.

Responsibilities

  • Transport, remove, deliver, and collect liquid and solid hazardous wastes from customer sites
  • Load and unload trucks
  • Operate vacuum trucks, box trucks, and other equipment permitted by the driver's license
  • Perform high-pressure water blasting at 15,000–40,000 psi
  • Oversee cargo handling and secure loads
  • Prepare equipment and apply safe operating practices
  • Perform trip inspections and verify equipment safety and roadworthiness
  • Comply with legislation covering safe operation, dangerous goods, hours of service, occupational health and safety, customs and immigration, and weights and dimensions
  • Maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions
  • Check mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment before driving
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, and vehicle damage
  • Verify load-related documentation, including driver logbooks, bills of lading, and manifests
  • Maintain working-hours logs and vehicle service and repair records
  • Perform inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure loads are secure
  • Deliver products and paperwork to customers courteously and on time
  • Clean debris caused by loading and unloading
  • Provide supervisors with feedback on customer, mechanical, and delivery problems
  • Train others when required
  • Perform other assigned duties

Requirements

  • Certification from recognized Truck Driving School
  • Valid Commercial Driver's license with manual transmission
  • Ability or willingness to perform high-pressure water-blasting between 15,000–40,000 psi
  • Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and strong oral and written communication abilities
  • Exceptional organizational abilities, including task prioritization, multitasking, timelines, and time management
  • High level of personal integrity
  • Strong work ethic
  • Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Confident, consistent, decisive personality
  • Willingness to work indoors and outdoors
  • Manual dexterity and ability to lift 75+ lbs
  • Must have valid work authorization in Canada; GFL does not provide visa sponsorship

Benefits

  • Full-time employment
  • Overtime as required
  • Weekend work may be required; on-call schedule in effect weekly
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Accommodation assistance available for applicants
  • Machine-based screening and assessment may be used, with final decisions made by the recruitment team

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

OnsiteKitchenerCanada

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