Class 1 Transport Driver

GFL Environmental Services provides sustainable environmental solutions through a strategic footprint across Canada and the United States. Our success centers around a dedication to teamwork, collaboration, and creating innovative solutions that support a more sustainable future. We believe that, by providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions, we encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.

We invest in technologies and practices that give our customers alternatives to traditional waste services, helping them meet their environmental goals while we work toward a circular economy.

Our Safe For Life culture ensures the tools, training, and standards are in place to keep our teams protected and prepared every step of the way.

Our GFL Calgary team is looking for a Class 1 Driver. This position primarily involves operating tractor trailer units, which include van trailers, side dump and end dump trailers. The driver will be responsible for transporting various waste materials to and from the GFL Calgary facility as well as various customer sites, landfills and other disposal outlets throughout Alberta.

This position is Monday through Friday and will be based out of the Calgary, AB location.

Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.

Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods and weights and dimensions.

Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.

Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations.

Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form.

Loading and unloading of trucks.

Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is secure.

Deliver to product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.

Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up.

Provide feedback regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.

LOA/travel is included.

Valid Class 1 Commercial Driving License and a fairly clean Commercial Driving Abstract.

Ability to operate a manual transmission truck is preferred.

Must successfully pass pre-hire and site-specific drug and alcohol screenings as required.

Mountain driving experience would be considered a strong asset.

Basic computer skills an asset.

Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.

Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.

High level of personal integrity.

Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors.

Ability to work overtime as required.

Competitive wages.

Industry leading health, dental, vision and mental health benefits.

Paid vacation and holidays.

Employee assistance programs

Paid training and development opportunities.

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.