The Swing Driver will safely operate one or more vehicle types including Front End, Roll Off, Residential and other trucks utilizing various collection methods to service customers in a safe and efficient manner. Deliver collected solid waste or recyclables to landfill, MRF or transfer station. Fill in for various routes as needed to ensure consistent service. Key Responsibilities: Operate collection vehicles (automatic or standard) to pick up waste, yard waste, and recyclables. Complete pre- and post-trip inspections, route sheets, and reports. Report mechanical issues promptly and operate vehicles safely. Follow all safety standards, wear required PPE, and maintain a clean vehicle. Interact professionally with customers and the public. Supervise Helpers when assigned. Perform extra pick-ups, route observations, and assist with training as needed. Attend safety and branch meetings. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: High school diploma or GED preferred. Valid CDL with 1+ year commercial driving experience or CDL school certificate. Ability to safely operate trucks and meet company safety standards. Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of vehicle systems and safe operation. Strong driving and maneuvering skills in tight areas. Ability to identify hazardous/unacceptable waste. Good communication and teamwork skills. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and work outdoors in all weather. Working Conditions: Outdoor environment, exposed to weather, loud noise, traffic, and occasional hazardous materials. Sitting/driving for extended periods with frequent lifting and physical activity. 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 myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com Current GFL Employees If you are an existing GFL employee and would like to search and apply to current job openings, please visit the internal GFL Jobs Hub. At the heart of GFL lies our greatest asset—our people. So, we're glad you landed here! We believe in great careers, making a positive impact on the environment and supporting our people with their life ambitions. We aspire to create the right jobs in a way that brings you along with us. At GFL, growth isn’t just for our business—it’s for our people. Because we see the potential in all our employees to do whatever it is they set their mind to, and we’re proud to support them in that journey. We consider our employees’ personal goals, helping them create the career, and life, that they desire—whether it’s advancing in their job, learning new skills, forming lasting relationships, or mentoring others, while having time to pursue other life ambitions. With safety and sustainability at the core of what we do, we all come together to form “Team Green”—united by our shared purpose to provide environmental solutions that enable our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life. We’re proud to say that working for GFL is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to make a difference and grow tremendously along the way. Regardless of the work we’re doing today, we’ve got our sights set on the big picture—not just tomorrow, but for life. GFL empowers those looking for growth in their career and lives, whether that's on our Field Operations teams or Professional Services teams. Field Operations – Our Field positions offer candidates across North America the potential for limitless growth and skill expansion as the front line of our organization, making them central to our company's vision of creating cleaner and more sustainable communities. Professional Services – Our Corporate positions located in key North American offices grow candidates to form strong client relations, manage key programs and accounts, and ensure our Field teams are operating at maximum efficiency.
