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General Yard Labourers

GFL Environmental


Job Location:

Edmonton - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary



About the Role

We are seeking reliable hardworking individuals to join our team as General Yard Labourers. This role is primarily outdoor-based and plays a crucial part in maintaining our facility operations ensuring site safety and supporting our maintenance team year-round.


This entry-level role requires a strong safety mindset solid work ethic and the ability to perform moderately labour-intensive and repetitive tasks in an outdoor yard environment.


This is an excellent opportunity to grow and advance into other operational roles within the organization.


The standard work schedule is 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform general housekeeping pick up yard debris/garbage pull weeds and trim trees to keep the site clean and safe.
  • Assist team members with basic tasks such as valve replacements lighting changes painting and general facility upkeep.
  • Handle winter snow removal duties including shoveling sidewalks and operating snow blowers.
  • Maintain facility cleanliness through general housekeeping and equipment upkeep.
  • Conduct job hazard assessments and contribute to a strong safety culture.
  • Deliver friendly professional service and prompt support to facility visitors and customers.
  • Ensure all visitors follow site safety protocols including wearing proper PPE and remaining in designated safe areas.
  • Complete routine cleaning and site organization tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • A valid Class 5 drivers license with reliable transportation.
  • Capability to handle physically demanding work including frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work comfortably outdoors 8090% of the time in various weather elements year-round.
  • Willingness to be on-call as required (including holiday coverage support).

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Strong reliability safety awareness and team-oriented attitude.
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

GFL Benefits

  • A company-matched RRSP program to support your financial future.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Industry leading health dental vision and mental health benefitswith premiums fully covered by GFL.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) for you and your family.
  • Paid training professional development and advancement opportunities.
  • A positive collaborative work culture that invests in your success.



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

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
for 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.



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