Swing Driver - Aurora District at GFL Environmental — NeverHard
Swing Driver - Aurora District at GFL Environmental in Newmarket, York region. Skills: Communication, Customer Service, DZ License, Safety Policies, Waste Collection Vehicle Operation. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
GFL Environmental
Location
Newmarket, York region
Type
full_time
Remote: Yes
Required skills:
Communication
Customer Service
DZ License
Safety Policies
Waste Collection Vehicle Operation
The Swing Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various GFL waste collection vehicles, ensuring timely and reliable service across York Region and the GTA. This role requires adaptability, a strong safety mindset, a clean driving record, and solid knowledge of local road networks. The position also demands the physical ability to handle containers, excellent communication skills, and consistent adherence to GFL and legislative safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Adhere to all
GFL Environmental safety policies and procedures
and comply with the
Occupational Health & Safety Act
and other provincial regulations.
Safely operate
Front-End, Roll-Off, Rear-Load, and Top-Load collection vehicles
.
Cross-train on specialized equipment, including the
Crane Container Delivery Truck
.
Service customers in accordance with contractual requirements and municipal schedules.
Safely push, pull, lock/unlock, and maneuver containers.
Demonstrate
customer service excellence
in all interactions.
Meet or exceed productivity and performance benchmarks.
Provide coverage across residential collection routes when required.
Competencies & Qualifications:
Valid DZ driver’s license with a
clean driver’s abstract
and
no preventable accidents
in the past year.
Strong knowledge of
York Region
. Considered an Asset
organizational and time-management skills.
5 Days a week with early morning starts, variable finish times, holidays, and Saturdays.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Reliable performance and attendance record.
Ability to work effectively with colleagues and management.
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
myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.