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    Driver - Gravel Train - Northville, United States - GFL Environmental

    GFL Environmental
    GFL Environmental Northville, United States

    1 week ago

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    Job Description

    Safely operate vehicle, with or without trailer, on assigned route/location to service customers in a safe and efficient manner. Deliver sand or stone, demo, solid waste, recyclables, etc. to customers, landfill, recycle facility or transfer stations.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Operate truck and on-board hydraulic systems on assigned.

    • Make sure each load is secure by checking that the tarp and tailgate is closed properly also that load is not loose or visible.

    • Ensure all product is emptied out of the trailer when dumping a load.

    • 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.

    • Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.

    • 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.

    • Maintain clean vehicle by cleaning cab interior and exterior of vehicle.

    • Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.)

    • Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately.

    • Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner and appearance at all times (i.e., meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.)

    • Maintain accurate records of services performed including all load tickets properly filled out and singed.

    • Work closely with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies.

    • Attend safety and branch meetings.

    • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

    • May be required to work overtime.

    Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:


    • Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job.

    • Ability to communicate in writing and verbally with others.

    • Ability to write simple reports and correspondence such as pre- and post-trip inspections, accident reports, daily paperwork, etc.

    • Ability to read and comprehend simple correspondence and instructions such as company policies and procedures, etc.

    • Ability to follow instructions and work under limited supervision.

    • Ability to use skill and experience in backing up the trailer.

    • Knowledge of air brakes on tractor trailer.

    • Ability to driver a vehicle that has a gross weight of 154,000 pounds.

    • Able to operate excavator or loader is a plus.

    • Mechanical ability is a plus.

    Requirements:

    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired.

    • Possess valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and additional endorsements/ certifications as required.

    • One (1) year of satisfactory driving experience of commercial vehicles preferred.

    • 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
    Physical/Mental Demands:

    • Ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, 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 regularly lift/move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds manually.

    • 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.

    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


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