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Spare Driver Front End

@ GFL Environmental

Coquitlam, British Columbia

1+ years experience
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Overview

GFL Environmental French is hiring spare front end truck drivers for its Coquitlam, BC team. The on-call role requires operating front-load trucks to collect solid waste, with availability for dispatch seven days a week. Candidates need a Class 3 licence with Air and at least one year of front end experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate front-load trucks to collect solid waste
  • Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections
  • Maintain logbooks, productivity sheets and vehicle reports
  • Interact courteously with customers along routes
  • Follow lockout/tagout and safety procedures

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class 3 licence with Air
  • Minimum one year commercial front-end driving experience
  • Flexibility to work on-call with short notice
  • Strong safety mindset and ability to work independently

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Employer posting date
2026-11-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-12
Source record updated
2026-11-12

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Experience1+ years
Scheduleweekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingVehicle, Outdoors, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 100 lb · computer low
Licences & certificationsCDL school certificate
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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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
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Reported total investment
5,167,778,866

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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…

FieldValue
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersVaughan, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesMunicipal / Residential WasteIndustrial / Commercial / Construction WasteConstruction & Demolition ServicesUsed Oil CollectionHazardous Waste ManagementExcavation ServicesShoring & FoundationsSoil RemediationVacuum Truck ServicesInfrastructure Development
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Job description

Job Summary: GFL Environmental is seeking Spare Front End Truck Drivers to join our Coquitlam, BC team!


  • Availability Requirement: Please note that this is an on-call position. To ensure operational coverage, the successful candidate must maintain open availability for dispatch 7 days a week.
  • License Requirement: Applicants must hold a valid Class 3 license with Air.
  • Experience Note: Please note - only applicants with at least one year of front end experience will be considered.

Why Join TEAM GREEN:

  • Schedule & Overtime: Flexible, on-call schedule with possible overtime opportunities
  • Compensation & Benefits: Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits (eligibility based on hours worked)
  • Retirement Savings: Retirement savings options
  • Learning & Development: Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Career Growth: Career advancement potential within a growing company
  • Work Environment: Supportive, team-focused work environment

Requirements:

  • Licensing: Valid Class 3 driver’s license with Air
  • Driving Experience: Minimum of one (1) year commercial Front-End truck driving experience (or completion of CDL school certificate)
  • Equipment Operation: Ability to safely drive and operate a front-load truck and related equipment
  • Safety & Autonomy: Strong safety mindset and ability to work independently on assigned routes
  • Availability: Flexibility to work on-call with short notice

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safe Fleet Operation: Operate commercial front-load trucks or ancillary equipment to collect solid waste and transport to post-collection facilities
  • Safety Inspections: Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections; complete and submit all required reports and vehicle condition documentation
  • Customer Service: Interact courteously with customers and/or the public along routes; escalate service issues to supervisors as required
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate logbooks, productivity sheets, and vehicle condition reports in compliance with company policy and legal requirements
  • Vehicle Maneuvering: Maneuver trucks into and out of tight spaces using mirrors and proper driving techniques
  • Navigation: Use GPS and route maps to locate service addresses
  • Regulatory Compliance: Follow safe operating practices, including lock-out/tag-out procedures, and ensure compliance with company and regulatory safety standards
  • Physical Demands: Ability to regularly lift/move up to 25 pounds, frequently up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 pounds; occasionally move/push up to 300 pounds

Advantages to Working at GFL:

  • Career Pathways: Access to diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities
  • Community Sustainability: Contribute to the sustainability of your community through our Full Circle Project
  • Fleet Innovation: Be part of innovation through our first fully electric truck, now in operation
  • Company Network: Network of 20,000+ employees across North America
  • Long-Term Growth: Join a publicly traded company on the NYSE & TSX, with long-term growth opportunities

Together, our employees are known as Team Green — united under the shared purpose of making our customers and communities Green for Life!


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