Parts Driver and Material - Northville, MI, United States - GFL Environmental

    GFL Environmental
    GFL Environmental Northville, MI, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    The Driver will operate a small cube truck or other ancillary equipment on assigned route to service customers by safely delivering and removing residential roll-out carts to old and new customers within productivity guidelines established by management.

    Drives a pickup truck with trailer or ancillary equipment along designated routes to deliver, swap, or retrieve carts


    • Inspects carts and evaluates customer sites to ensure locations are safe for proper servicing per Company standards and service agreements
    • Perform daily pre- and post- trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift
    • Load and unload carts to and from trailer manually or by using a forklift
    • Cleans loose trash off of truck and/or ground around truck and container that spills during the loading and unloading process to maintain a clean customer site and safety along roads and highways
    • Maintains and submits logbook, daily route/productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (post-trip inspection sheet) as required by law or company policy
    • Maneuver truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back up
    • Follows safe operating practices, including lock out/tag out procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck
    • Possess or have the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
    • Satisfactory driving record.
    • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment
    Knowledge of the truck and its components and the basic maintenance Requirements: for safe operation


    • Ability to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or more
    • Ability to recognize unacceptable waste (such as gasoline or other flammable materials)
    • Ability to read, write, and comprehend associated documents and maps
    • Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures

    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.


    • Sitting is required 75% of the time due to the primary function of driving.
    • 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.
    • 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.