Front Load Driver
Front Load Driver
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate a frontload truck to collect solid waste along designated routes.
Open container enclosures/gates and reposition commercial cans (34 yards) when needed.
Perform and document daily pretrip and posttrip inspections; submit vehicle condition reports.
Courteously interact with customers and the public to address questions or concerns.
Clean up loose trash and ensure sites and roadways are kept safe and clean.
Maintain accurate logs route sheets and inspection reports in accordance with company policy and regulations.
Use GPS and key maps to navigate and locate service sites.
Maneuver truck in tight spaces using mirrors; back up safely over long distances (120 feet).
Monitor dumping process for loose debris; visually inspect sites before and after collection.
Adhere to all company safety policies and federal/provincial/local regulations.
Follow proper lockout/tagout and truck operation procedures.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications
Valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL).
Minimum 1 year of commercial truck driving experience or CDL school certificate.
Must meet company safetysensitive criteria.
Proven ability to safely operate frontload vehicles and related equipment.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of commercial truck operation and basic maintenance.
Ability to maneuver large vehicles in tight areas and follow mapped routes.
Ability to identify and manage unacceptable or hazardous waste materials.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to read write and interpret route maps and service documentation.
Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs repeatedly and pushing/pulling up to 300 lbs.
Ability to climb crawl balance and work at heights when inspecting loads.
Commitment to safety adaptability and continuous improvement.
Physical & Mental Demands
Frequent lifting bending stooping climbing and walking.
Ability to enter/exit truck multiple times and access container sites.
Regular lifting up to 25 lbs; frequent lifting up to 50 lbs; occasional lifting up to 100 lbs.
Occasionally push/move up to 300 lbs.
Sitting for up to 75% of the shift.
Strong visual and auditory acuity needed for traffic safety and equipment monitoring.
Working Conditions
Outdoor work in varying weather (rain heat cold).
Exposure to loud noise mechanical vibration dust fumes and chemicals.
Work away from the branch location throughout the shift.
Occasional work at elevated positions or in high traffic areas.
Join a team that keeps communities clean safe and running efficiently. We offer competitive pay benefits and opportunities for growth.
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
Employment Type
Full-Time
