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Driver -Tractor Trailer

GFL Environmental - 190 Jobs
Drumheller, AB
Executive
Posted 3 days ago

Join TEAM GREEN at GFL Environmental and become our newest Tractor Trailer Driver in Drumheller, AB! At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!

What's in it for you:

  • Benefits: Competitive benefits plan, including: Extended Health, Dental and Vision
  • RRSP and DPSP for future financial security
  • Paid holidays, 10 days of paid time off per year

The primary focus of this role is to operate tractor-trailer truck on assigned route to service customers in a safe and efficient manner. Deliver collected solid waste or recyclables to landfill, MRF or transfer station.

Requirements:

  • Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License - Class 1
  • Minimum one (1) years of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate
  • Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate tractor-trailer truck and on-board hydraulic systems on assigned route to collect solid waste and/or recyclables on a specified collection route.
  • Make sure each load is secure by checking that tarp is closed properly and that no loose trash is visible.
  • Ensure all trash is emptied out of the trailer when dumping a load.
  • Provide CSR with each trailer number after the load is dumped and net weight.
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily.
  • Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately.
  • Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.
  • Operate truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures.
  • Follow all safety standards, equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation.
  • Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
  • 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
  • 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.)
  • Maintain accurate records of services performed.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
  • May be required to work overtime.

Other advantages to working at GFL:

  • A network of 20,000+ employees across North America
  • Diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities
  • Increased sustainability of your community, through the Full Circle Project

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 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. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [email protected].