DZ Operator, Industrial Services

GFL Environmental Inc.

DZ Driver responsible for loading trucks and transporting products for GFL Environmental. Operate company vehicles, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance with regulations in Ontario.

Posted 8/1/2026full-timeNiagara Falls • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating company vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to compliance regulations. Possesses strong communication skills and a solid understanding of relevant legislation and safety protocols.

Highest-signal resume keywords

DZ LicenseDriver/Operator ExperienceTanker OperationTDGA KnowledgeCustomer Service Skills

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Hard Skills

Vehicle OperationPre/Post Trip InspectionsLogbook CompletionMinor Mechanical Issue ResolutionBulk Liquid Experience

Soft Skills

Written Communication SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsJudgmentProactive ThinkingPositive Attitude

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid DZ License

Industry Keywords

MTO RegulationsReg. 347/558WMHISHealth and Safety ComplianceEnvironmental Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate all company vehicles and equipment as per Company procedures, policies and according to all applicable legislation in a safe and efficient manner
Accurately complete documents on a daily basis including pre/post trip inspections, manifests and logbooks in a legible manner to meet compliance requirements
Participate in the transportation on-call rotation as scheduled and be available in an emergency and/or on short notice for weekends, after hours and holiday work
Maintain company owned vehicles and equipment, including minor mechanical issues and interior/exterior vehicle cleanliness
Represent the Company in a responsible and professional manner while dealing with customers, suppliers, regulatory bodies, and fellow employees
Comply with all Company issued health and safety, environmental, administrative, and general policies/procedures, as well as those provided by our customers or third parties when on their job sites
Attend, participate, and complete all necessary training as per Company requirements or objectives
Assist in other company departments as required, including Waste Management and Dust Suppression, secondary duties in Operations and other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must possess a valid DZ license and submit current abstracts, personal and CVOR
Minimum of 1 year of driver/operator experience is required. Must be familiar and demonstrate an ability to operate a tanker
Bulk liquid experience would be considered an asset
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of TDGA, Reg. 347/558, WMHIS, MTO regulations
Must have solid written communication skills in order to complete required paperwork
Must have exceptional verbal communication skills to be able to interact with internal and external customers
Must be able to exercise good judgment, think proactively and solve minor mechanical issues as they arise
Excellent customer service skills, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude to represent the Company effectively and favorably
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Benefits

Comp & perks

An environment to encourage professional growth and development
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