GFL Environmental is looking for a Class 1 Front End / Roll Off Driver to join our team in Cranbrook, British Columbia!

The Swing Driver will safely operate one or more vehicle types including Front End, Roll Off and other trucks utilizing various collection methods to service customers in a safe and efficient manner.

Deliver collected solid waste or recyclables to landfill, MRF or transfer station. Fill in for various routes as needed to ensure consistent service.

Why Join TEAM GREEN

• Excellent Health, Vision and Dental benefits
• Retirement savings options
• Possible Over Time
• Excellent Work life balance
• Coveralls & boot allowances

Key Responsibilities :

Operate one or more vehicle types with both automatic and standard transmission and collect solid waste, yard waste and / or recyclables on a collection route.

Route may vary daily based on service needs.

• 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.
• 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.
• Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately
• Maintain accurate records of services performed.
• Perform extra or special pick-ups.
• May be needed to complete route observations on all routes on a pre-determined basis, document findings and provide report to immediate supervisor.
• Stop service directives.
• Develop directions to new accounts.
• May assist with training other Drivers.
• Attend safety and branch meetings.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

Requirements :

• Must have a valid Commercial Driver's License
• Minimum one (1) years of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment
• Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniques
• Sitting is required 75% of the time due to the primary function of driving.
• Work in outdoor environment up to 100% of the time.