Posted 12 days ago
DZ Driver
@ GFL Environmental Services Inc.
Niagara Falls, ON · St. Catharines, ON
Overview
GFL Environmental Services is hiring a full-time DZ driver in Niagara Falls, ON, to load trucks and transport bulk products and waste, reporting to the transportation manager. The role includes pre- and post-trip inspections, daily paperwork, weekend and after-hours on-call rotation, and vehicle maintenance. Candidates need a valid DZ licence, at least one year of driver or operator experience, and tanker experience.
Responsibilities:
- Operate company trucks and equipment safely
- Load trucks and transport bulk products and waste
- Complete daily inspections, manifests and logbooks
- Take on-call rotation including weekends and holidays
- Maintain vehicles, including minor mechanical repairs
Requirements summary:
- Valid DZ licence and CVOR abstract
- Minimum 1 year driver or operator experience
- Tanker operation experience required
- Bulk liquid experience an asset
- High school diploma or equivalent
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CVOR, TDGA |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people |
| Education | High school (required) |
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GFL Environmental Services Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 156 |
GFL is looking for a full-time DZ driver to help support our operations in Niagara Falls, ON. The DZ Driver will be responsible for loading trucks and transporting bulk products and waste. They will be reporting directly to the transportation manager.
Key Responsibilities:
· Operate all company vehicles and equipment as per Company procedures, policies and according to all applicable legislation in a safe and efficient manner
· Accurately complete documents on a daily basis including pre/post trip inspections, manifests and logbooks in a legible manner to meet compliance requirements
· Participate in the transportation on-call rotation as scheduled and be available in an emergency and/or on short notice for weekends, after hours and holiday work
· Maintain company owned vehicles and equipment, including minor mechanical issues and interior/exterior vehicle cleanliness
· Represent the Company in a responsible and professional manner while dealing with customers, suppliers, regulatory bodies, and fellow employees
· Comply with all Company issued health and safety, environmental, administrative, and general policies/procedures, as well as those provided by our customers or third parties when on their job sites
· Attend, participate, and complete all necessary training as per Company requirements or objectives
· Assist in other company departments as required, including Waste Management and Dust
Suppression, secondary duties in Operations and other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, Competencies:
· Must possess a valid DZ license and submit current abstracts, personal and CVOR
· Minimum of 1 year of driver/operator experience is required. Must be familiar and demonstrate an ability to operate a tanker
· Bulk liquid experience would be considered an asset
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Knowledge of TDGA, Reg. 347/558, WMHIS, MTO regulations
· Must have solid written communication skills in order to complete required paperwork
· Must have exceptional verbal communication skills to be able to interact with internal and external customers
· Must be able to exercise good judgment, think proactively and solve minor mechanical issues as they arise
· Excellent customer service skills, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude to represent the Company effectively and favorably
· Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
GFL Benefits:
· An environment to encourage professional growth and development
· Be a part of the Full-Cycle Project initiative – a way to give back to the community
· We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
GFL Environmental an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. GFL will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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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 [email protected]
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.
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