Job Description

Pay: $23-$25/hr based on experience


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!

15 days of paid time off 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program 401(k) with an employer match Paid holidays Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.
The Driver will operate a small cube truck or other ancillary equipment on assigned route to service customers by safely delivering and removing residential roll-out carts to old and new customers within productivity guidelines established by management.

Key Responsibilities:

Drives a pickup truck with trailer or ancillary equipment along designated routes to deliver, swap, or retrieve carts


Delivers carts to residential locations at curbside or back door


Inspects carts and evaluates customer sites to ensure locations are safe for proper servicing per Company standards and service agreements


Perform daily pre- and post- trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift


Load and unload carts to and from trailer manually or by using a forklift


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 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 and GPS to locate service addresses


Follows safe operating practices, including lock out/tag out procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck


Adherence to all Safety and Company regulations and standards


Performs other job-related duties as assigned


Requirements:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired. Possess or have the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Satisfactory driving record. 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

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

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

Physical/Mental Demands:

Ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, and smell. Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus due to the constant maneuvering of vehicle in tight and high traffic areas. Ability to occasionally lift 50 or more pounds. Sitting is required 75% of the time due to the primary function of driving. Ability to work in usually loud conditions.

Working Conditions:

Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, rainy/stormy, extreme hot and cold weather conditions (depending on season), moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles Work in outdoor environment up to 100% of the time. Works route away from branch location on a continuous basis throughout the day. Occasionally work in high precarious places. Work in motor vehicle traffic conditions constantly. * Work environment is usually loud.