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Class 3 Front End Driver - West Columbia, United States - GFL Environmental
Description
Front-End Drivers operate front-end trucks that provide services to a variety of multi-family residential and commercial routes removing and transporting waste or recyclables in fulfillment of customer contracts. This position will service multiple customers per day according to assigned routes. The waste will then need to be transferred to the appropriate station, landfill or drop-off location.
GFL Environmental is looking for a Class 3 Front End Driver to join our team in Abbotsford, British Columbia
As a Class 3 driver, you will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to customers. An ideal candidate will have a friendly demeanor and is physically capable of completing job duties in a positive, team oriented and supportive environment.
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life
Why Join TEAM GREEN
Excellent Health, Vision and Dental benefits
RRSP & DPSP contributions
Possible Over Time
Excellent Work life balance
Coveralls & boot allowances
Key Responsibilities:
Drive commercial frontload or ancillary equipment along designated routes to mechanically collect solid waste and take to post-collection facilities
Open container enclosures or gates to access cans. As needed, roll 3-4-yard cans on castors into position for dumping
Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift
Courteously interacts with customers and/or the general public along the route to answer questions or respond to requests; Notify supervisor of issues requiring management action
Clean loose trash off of truck and/or ground around truck and container that spills during dumping process to maintain clean customer site and safety along roads and highways
Maintains and submits a 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
Uses a key map and GPS to locate service addresses
Follows safe operating practices, including lock out/ tag out procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck
Monitors operations to detect loose debris, using mirrors or direct sight and/or listening for debris falling onto truck during dumping operation; visually scans customer site before and after dumping
Ability to regularly lift/move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds. Occasionally move/push up to 300 pounds.
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.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and/or Class 3 Drivers license with a clear abstract.
Minimum of one (1) year commercial truck driving experience OR CDL school certificate
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment
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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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