Swing Driver

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

• Drive & Master the Fleet: Safely operate a variety of trucks (both automatic and standard transmissions) across different collection routes as needed.

• Be the MVP: Step in and seamlessly fill gaps for different routes, ensuring our customers always receive top-notch, reliable service.

• Safety First, Always: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections, complete daily truck reports, and keep all safety standards front and center.

• Keep It Operational: Promptly communicate mechanical issues to the maintenance team and keep your vehicle clean and well-maintained.

• Team Leadership: Manage and guide route Helpers (when applicable) and help onboard or mentor newer drivers.

• Community Connection: Serve as a positive face of GFL, interacting professionally with customers and the public while out on the road.

What We’re Looking For

• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL): Valid CDL required.

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of commercial driving experience OR a certificate from an accredited CDL school.

• Driving Savvy: Demonstrated ability to safely operate equipment and maneuver trucks into tight clearance spaces (including backing up 120+ feet using mirrors).

• Physical Stamina: Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, sitting ~75% of the day, and handling repetitive lifting/moving (frequently up to 25 lbs, occasionally up to 100 lbs).

• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing daily routes with a positive, solutions-oriented attitude.

Perks & Benefits

We believe in taking care of the people who keep our communities moving forward. Here is what you’ll enjoy as part of the GFL family:

• 🌴 Time to Recharge: 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays.

• 🏥 Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you and your family covered.

• 💳 Healthcare Flexibility: 4 medical plan options, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution & match program.

• 📈 Financial Future: 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive employer match.

• 🧠 Well-being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring free counseling and personal support services.

• 🚀 Career Growth: Ongoing training, clear career progression pathways, and a supportive team culture.

Ready to Join the Green Machine?

If you’re ready to bring your driving expertise to a team that values safety, versatility, and hard work, hit Apply today and roll into your next career move with GFL Environmental!