CDL Operator at GFL Industries in Smithfield, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

This driver will transport, remove, deliver, and collect various liquid and solid hazardous wastes from various customer sites. Will be required to load and unload trucks. They will also have the ability to operate a variety of truck and equipment including vacuum trucks, box trucks, and any other equipment that fits their license on site if necessary.


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!


15 days of paid time off


4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage.


401(k) with an employer match


Paid holidays


Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.



Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.


• Loading and unloading of trucks.


• Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
• Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
• Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state/provincial and federal regulations.
• Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbook, bills of lading, manifests etc. by manual or electronic means.
• Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form.
• Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure.
• Train others when required.
• Other duties as may be assigned.



Requirements:

• Must have tanker endorsement (hazmat highly desired).
• CDL B required (A preferred).
• Must be able to drive manual transmission.
• Overtime as required.
• Weekend work may be required.
• Manual dexterity, ability to lift up to 75 lbs required.


• Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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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 myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com