Class 1 Driver GFL Environmental Inc Canada

GFL Environmental Inc. is hiring a Class 1 Driver for a full-time job in the Greater St. John’s Metropolitan Area, Canada. The position pays $28 to $34 per hour, depending on experience. Drivers will haul waste oil and products across Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario, following strict safety rules. A valid Class 1 license and 2-3 years of semi-truck driving are needed. Knowledge of TDG regulations, physical fitness for lifting and climbing, and passing drug and alcohol tests are musts.

About Company

GFL Environmental Inc. is a major North American company handling waste collection, liquid waste transport, and soil cleanup. Based in Vaughan, Ontario, GFL runs operations across Canada and the U.S., serving over 4 million homes and 135,000 businesses. The company prioritizes safe, reliable service and eco-friendly practices, helping communities stay clean. With thousands of employees, GFL tackles tough jobs like waste oil transport. Learn more at www.gflenv.com about their work in sustainability.

Job Title

Class 1 Driver

Responsibilities

• Transport waste oil and products to customer sites safely.
• Fill out log books, manifests, and bills of lading with care.
• Comply with Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) rules.
• Talk to dispatch to keep trucks and equipment in good shape.
• Drive semi-trucks, mostly with van trailers, on set routes.
• Load and unload liquids using pumps or similar tools.
• Follow daily schedules for waste pickups and deliveries.
• Check trucks before, during, and after trips to stay safe.
• Travel multi-day routes through places like Labrador or Quebec.
• Stay overnight in truck cabs when routes demand it.
• Meet travel rules for ferries or airlines as needed.
• Join safety meetings and report problems right away.
• Keep a clean driving record and follow all traffic laws.
• Handle extra tasks when supervisors ask.

Requirements

Education

 High school diploma or equivalent. Training in TDG, WHMIS, or First Aid is helpful but not required.

Experience

 2-3 years driving semi-trucks with van trailers. Skills with b-trains, tank trailers, or roll-off bins are a bonus.

Skills

• Sharp focus on getting paperwork and rules right.
• Clear communication with dispatch and customers.
• Strength for long drives, lifting, and climbing.
• Safe handling of trucks and equipment.
• Good time management to hit delivery deadlines.

Knowledge

• Know TDG, WHMIS, and DOT rules well.
• Understand how to complete Bills of Lading and waste forms.
• Familiar with truck maintenance and safety checks.
• Aware of environmental and safety rules for waste hauling.
• Know travel rules for ferries and airlines.

Applicant Location

This job is on-site in the Greater St. John’s Metropolitan Area, Canada. Applicants must live close enough to commute daily.

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