310T Lead Hand

At GFL our Lead Hands play a vital role in driving shop safety productivity and technical this key leadership and hands-on role you will perform advanced repairs maintenance and diagnostics on our heavy vehicles and equipment while overseeing afternoon shift operations coordinating work assignments and mentoring apprentices in a brand-new facility.

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: 100% Employer-paid benefits program for you and your family.

• Retirement & Wealth Growth: Group Retirement Savings Plan with Company Matching Stock Options

• Financial Incentives: Paid Vacation Shift Incentive (Afternoon Premium) Boot Allowance and Tool Allowance.

• Workplace Gear & Support: Uniforms provided.

• Employment Stability: Permanent full-time role with opportunities for Overtime and Advancement.

• Flexible Earnings: Optional Weekend work available at the discretion of Management.

• Modern Fleet & Shop: Maintenance support for a fleet of Mack & Volvos in a brand-new maintenance shop featuring 6 double-length bays.

• Licensing: Valid 310T Truck and Coach License

• Equipment & Tools: Own tools required.

• Leadership Experience: Prior experience in a Lead Hand Charge Hand or Supervisory capacity within a heavy-duty shop environment is a strong asset.

• Technical Expertise: Advanced knowledge of commercial vehicle systems (electrical hydraulic pneumatic and computer diagnostics). Welding experience is considered an asset.

• Communication & Teamwork: Strong leadership communication and organizational skills to manage shift priorities and support team members.

• Experience: 5 years of heavy truck/equipment maintenance experience preferred.

• Shift Leadership & Coordination: Oversees afternoon shift workflow prioritizes daily repair orders assigns tasks to technicians/apprentices and ensures shift goals and turnarounds are met smoothly.

• Maintenance & Repair Operations: Performs complex diagnostics routine maintenance and emergency repairs on heavy vehicles and fleet equipment.

• System Diagnostics & Electronics: Diagnoses and repairs electrical hydraulic suspension brake and air systems using advanced fleet software and electronic tools.

• Apprentice Mentorship & Safety Coaching: Serves as a technical guide and mentor to apprentices promoting safe work habits proper tool usage and quality workmanship.

• Safety & Compliance: Enforces all shop safety protocols and conducts regular work area inspections to ensure full compliance with corporate and OHSA standards.

• Documentation & Work Orders: Uses fleet maintenance software to update work orders track repair times manage parts consumption and provide handover notes for the incoming shift.

• Emergency Support & Estimates: Evaluates repair times/costs for major jobs and coordinates or conducts service calls for off-site emergency breakdowns as required.

• Additional Duties: Performs other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorshipfor this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.