Posted 2 months ago
Class 5 Driver
@ GFL Environmental
Dawson Creek, British Columbia
Overview
GFL Environmental is hiring a Class 5 Rear Pack Driver in Dawson Creek, BC to collect waste and recycling on a set route. The role involves daily vehicle inspections, operating hydraulic collection equipment, and interacting courteously with the public. The posting states full-time early morning starts with possible overtime, individual pay based on responsibilities, experience and location, and benefits including employer-paid medical, dental and vision coverage.
Responsibilities:
- Operate collection truck on a specified route
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Open enclosures and roll bins for emptying
- Interact courteously with customers and public
- Maintain route productivity and service records
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 5 licence with clean driver's abstract
- Minimum 2 years driving experience
- Safe operation of collection vehicles and hydraulics
- Strong attendance and early morning availability
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness |
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GFL Environmental
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Full company description
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation. Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers. We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements. At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols. Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels. Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales. Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.
- LinkedIn followers
- 170,621
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 8,102
- Reported office locations
- 100 New Park Place, Vaughan, Ontario L4K 0H9, CA
- Business categories
- Environmental Consulting
- Waste Management
- GreenTech
- Other recorded names
- GFL Environmental Inc.
- Specialties
- Municipal / Residential Waste
- Industrial / Commercial / Construction Waste
- Construction & Demolition Services
- Used Oil Collection
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Excavation Services
- Shoring & Foundations
- Soil Remediation
- Vacuum Truck Services
- Infrastructure Development
- Recycling
- Organics
- Industrial Cleaning
- HAZMAT Emergency Response
- Landfill Disposal & Diversion
- and Environmental Remediation
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 5,167,778,866
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation. Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Vaughan, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Municipal / Residential WasteIndustrial / Commercial / Construction WasteConstruction & Demolition ServicesUsed Oil CollectionHazardous Waste ManagementExcavation ServicesShoring & FoundationsSoil RemediationVacuum Truck ServicesInfrastructure Development |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 582 |
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GFL Environmental is looking for a Class 5 Rear Pack Driver to join our team in Dawson Creek, BC!
At GFL, our drivers do more than collect waste and recycling—they represent our commitment to safety, efficiency, and premier customer service. In this key role, you will operate collection equipment, perform daily safety inspections, and keep your community running cleanly and smoothly.
Why GFL:
Competitive Pay: Individual pay is determined by responsibilities, experience, and location.
Comprehensive Health Benefits: Full employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Retirement Savings: Company-matching RRSP/DPSP program to secure your financial future.
Modern Fleet & Gear: Work out of safe, modern yards with well-maintained trucks, new equipment, and industry-leading diagnostic tools.
Nationwide Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement across GFL’s growing national network.
Employee Support: Full access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Green for Life Perks: Exclusive employee discount programs, perks, and team recognition initiatives.
Requirements:
Licensing: Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean Driver’s Abstract.
Driving Experience: Minimum 2 years of driving experience.
Equipment Operation: Demonstrated ability to safely operate collection vehicles and hydraulic systems.
Safety Commitment: Ability to successfully satisfy all company standards for safety-sensitive operational roles.
Reliability: Strong attendance record and flexibility to support early morning start schedules and operational overtime when needed.
Responsibilities:
Safe Fleet Operation: Operate a truck and ancillary equipment on a specified route. Maneuver truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back up.
Safety Inspections: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections daily and complete required trip logs and paperwork.
Deliver Excellence: Open container enclosures or gates to access cans. As needed, roll bins on castors into position for dumping. 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.
System Operations: Operate truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures.
Reporting & Maintenance: Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily.
Service Quality: Maintain high route productivity, customer service standards, and vehicle cleanliness. Maintain accurate records of services performed.
Regulatory Compliance: Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, municipal bylaws, company safety policies, and required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) standards.
Team Collaboration: Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to supervisor immediately.
Additional Duties: Perform other operational duties as assigned by leadership.
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