Dz Residential Garbage Driver/loader - St. Thomas, Canada - GFL Environmental Inc.

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Description
The Residential Driver will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to customers. The driver will collect solid waste or recyclables on curbside and/or backdoor routes and transporting to post-collection facilities.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Operate a residential / recycling collection, sideload and/or rearload truck, ancillary equipment and hydraulic system to collect solid waste and/or recyclables on specified collection route.
  • Load solid waste, yard waste and/or recyclables into the rear or side of waste collection vehicle.
  • Operate equipment on truck to compact trash into vehicle.
  • Complete pretrip and posttrip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily.
  • Manage assigned Helper(s) if applicable.
  • Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.)
  • Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately
  • Maintain accurate records of services performed.
  • Maintain inventory of all container and residential carts and spare parts available and recommend purchase of additional containers, carts and spare parts to supervisor

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies:


  • Knowledge of the truck and its components and the basic maintenance Requirements: for safe operation
  • Ability to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or more
  • Ability to recognize unacceptable waste (such as gasoline or other flammable materials)
  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend associated documents and maps
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
  • Flexibility to accept and adapt to change as well as the commitment to seek continuous improvement
  • Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniques
  • Ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example: two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting or standing
  • Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures
  • We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted._
  • GFL Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that worldclass talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. GFL will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs._
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Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • St

Thomas, ON:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Work Location:
In person

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