Front End Driver

Front End Driver


Company
GFL Environmental
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Women For Hire- Job Board

Job Description
GFL Environmental is looking for experienced Front End Truck Drivers to join our growing team out of our Toronto, Ontario site operation.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Drive commercial frontload or ancillary equipment along designated routes to mechanically collect solid waste and take to post-collection facilities
β€’ Open container enclosures or gates to access cans. As needed, roll 3-4-yard cans on castors into position for dumping
β€’ Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift
β€’ Courteously interacts with customers and/or the general public along the route to answer questions or respond to requests; Notify supervisor of issues requiring management action
β€’ Clean loose trash off of truck and/or ground around truck and container that spills during dumping process to maintain clean customer site and safety along roads and highways
β€’ Maintains and submits a logbook, daily route/productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (post-trip inspection sheet) as required by law or company policy

Requirements:
β€’ Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
β€’ Minimum of six (6) months of Front End truck driving experience.
β€’ Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
β€’ Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
β€’ AZ/DZ License
β€’ Front end experience
β€’ Experience in driving in the city
β€’ Proven ability to multi-task & ability to prioritize tasks

Benefits:
β€’ Medical
β€’ Dental
β€’ Vision
β€’ RRSP Matching
β€’ Overtime Pay

#GFLTalent

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 [email protected]

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers and cooks in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for restaurant roles in federally regulated workplaces is $18.50 per hour as of April 1 2026. In Ontario the general minimum wage reaches $17.75 per hour on October 1 2026 with liquor servers receiving $15.60 per hour. Overtime applies after 44 hours per week at 1.5 times the regular rate.
Q What work permit is required for international applicants seeking restaurant jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with an approved Labour Market Impact Assessment. The permit must be obtained before starting employment and is valid for up to 2 years depending on the LMIA. Employers must pay at least the median wage for the occupation in the province.
Q What education and experience are needed for entry-level restaurant positions in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, no formal education is required for most restaurant server or kitchen helper roles but a high school diploma is preferred by 65 percent of employers. Food handler certification must be completed within 30 days of hiring in most provinces. One year of related experience increases hiring chances for line cook positions.
Q What documents are required to apply for restaurant jobs through the federal Job Bank in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must upload a resume a valid SIN and proof of work authorization when applying via the Job Bank portal. A Canadian work history form and two references are mandatory for LMIA-supported positions. Applications must be submitted before the posted closing date which is typically 30 days after listing.
View all 7 FAQs