Class 1 Driver – Fluid Hauler - #227936

GFL - Sewer Technologies Division


Date: 1 day ago
City: Fort McMurray, AB
Contract type: Full time
Position Summary

Our GFL Fort McMurray Team is looking for a Class 1 Tank Truck Driver. The driver will transport various liquid wastes from various customer sites throughout Alberta using predominantly a tri-drive/quad combination.

This position is Monday through Friday and will be based out of Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.
  • Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests.
  • Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and loaded, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
  • Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, customs and immigration and weights and dimensions.
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle and any special loading equipment are properly positioned.
  • Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
  • Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
  • Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state 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.
  • Loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is secure.
  • Deliver product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
  • Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of the truck is cleaned up.
  • Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.
  • Train others when required.
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Valid Class 1 Commercial Driving License and a fairly clean Commercial Drivers Abstract is required.
  • Must be able to operate a manual transmission truck.
  • Experience working in a safety sensitive environment.
  • Experience hauling quad trailers is an asset.
  • Out-of-town work is required. LOA/travel is included.
  • Must successfully pass pre-hire and site-specific A&D screenings as required.
  • Successful completion of a criminal record check.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Basic computer skills are an asset.
  • Self-motivated attitude.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
  • Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
  • High level of personal integrity.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Confident, consistent, decisive personality.
  • Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors.
  • Manual dexterity, ability to lift 50+ lbs.
  • Ability to work overtime as required.
  • Weekend work may be required, on call schedule in effect on a weekly basis.

GFL Benefits

  • Competitive wages.
  • RRSP company matching program.
  • Industry leading health, dental, vision and mental health benefits.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • Paid training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.

Position Summary

Our GFL Fort McMurray Team is looking for a Class 1 Tank Truck Driver. The driver will transport various liquid wastes from various customer sites throughout Alberta using predominantly a tri-drive/quad combination.

This position is Monday through Friday and will be based out of Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.
  • Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests.
  • Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and loaded, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
  • Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, customs and immigration and weights and dimensions.
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle and any special loading equipment are properly positioned.
  • Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
  • Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
  • Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state 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.
  • Loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is secure.
  • Deliver product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
  • Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of the truck is cleaned up.
  • Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.
  • Train others when required.
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Valid Class 1 Commercial Driving License and a fairly clean Commercial Drivers Abstract is required.
  • Must be able to operate a manual transmission truck.
  • Experience working in a safety sensitive environment.
  • Experience hauling quad trailers is an asset.
  • Out-of-town work is required. LOA/travel is included.
  • Must successfully pass pre-hire and site-specific A&D screenings as required.
  • Successful completion of a criminal record check.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Basic computer skills are an asset.
  • Self-motivated attitude.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
  • Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
  • High level of personal integrity.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Confident, consistent, decisive personality.
  • Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors.
  • Manual dexterity, ability to lift 50+ lbs.
  • Ability to work overtime as required.
  • Weekend work may be required, on call schedule in effect on a weekly basis.

GFL Benefits

  • Competitive wages.
  • RRSP company matching program.
  • Industry leading health, dental, vision and mental health benefits.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • Paid training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.

Job ID:

R36355

Job Profile:

Driver - Recovery Technician

Job Country:

Canada

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