General Labourer - Maintenance

GFL Environmental is looking for a hardworking and reliable General Laborer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing a variety of physical tasks to support daily operations. Responsibilities include site maintenance, equipment support, and assisting skilled trades or operators as needed.

Job Description

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life!

• Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!

• We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics and vision coverage

• With 20,000+ employees across North America, we offer a dynamic set of career opportunities, locations and growth!

• We appreciate all of the local communities we live and work in, and actively contribute to them through our flagship Full Circle Project

• We believe investing in the future is the right investment, our first fully electric truck is now in operation!

• GFL is traded on the NYSE & the TSX – search “GFL” to see our stock performance

Key Responsibilities:

• Site Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized work environment by removing debris, sweeping, pressure washing.

• Equipment Support: Perform basic cleaning and preventative maintenance on tractor-trailers.

• Operational Support: Operate general site vehicles such as pickup trucks.

• Safety Compliance: Work in strict accordance with company safety policies and provincial/federal health and safety regulations.

• Facility Upkeep: Perform minor repairs and general maintenance, including painting, janitorial tasks, and basic office repairs.

• Material Handling: Load, unload, and move materials manually or with the assistance of basic tools.

• Team Assistance: Cross-train to assist with parts and service coverage. Provide general support to senior staff and perform other duties as assigned by management to ensure project deadlines are met.

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Requirements & Qualifications:

• Technical Skills: Experience operating a skid steer or similar small machinery is considered a strong asset.

• Problem Solving: Ability to apply common sense reasoning to carry out instructions and solve practical problems.

• Physical Stamina: * Ability to manually lift and move up to 65 lbs regularly.

• Ability to push or move up to 100 lbs with assistance.

• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and standing for long periods.

• Reliability: Strong work ethic, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

• Communication: Ability to follow verbal and written instructions clearly.

Why Join Us?

We offer a supportive team environment where hard work is recognized and there are opportunities for professional growth. We provide a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive benefits and retirement savings options. Join a team that values safety, sustainability, and community impact.

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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.