Job Summary:

A General Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, materials recycling facility (MRF) or landfill. Responsibilities may include such things as yard clean-up, fueling vehicles and equipment, general vehicle operation, general office maintenance and other related duties.

Why GFL:

- Competitive Pay: Individual pay is determined by responsibilities, experience, and location.

- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Full employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.

- Retirement Savings: Company-matching RRSP/DPSP program to secure your financial future.

- Modern Fleet & Gear: Work out of safe, modern yards with well-maintained trucks, recent equipment, and industry-leading diagnostic tools.

- Nationwide Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement across GFL’s growing national network.

- Employee Support: Full access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

- Green for Life Perks: Exclusive employee discount programs, perks, and team recognition initiatives.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required.
- Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards

Key Responsibilities:

- Clean up work areas
- Fuel vehicles and equipment
- Clean tracks on track type and related equipment
- Perform yard work, including mowing and paper pick up
- Operate general site vehicles and equipment, such as water trucks, pickup trucks,



sweepers, mowers, trimming equipment, etc.
- Work in accordance with Company and federal, state/provincial and local safety policies & procedures
- Perform general office maintenance and repairs, including painting and janitorial work
- Direct traffic at the site as necessary
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

Physical/Mental Demands:

- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach and lift in an outdoor environment 90% of the time.
- Must be able to use hands and fingers, kneel, crawl, talk, hear, climb and balance.
- Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth

perception, and ability to adjust focus.

- Ability to manually lift/move up to 65 pounds regularly
- Ability to manually push/move up to 100 pounds with assistance from another employee

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Job Details

Job ID:

R38721

Job Profile:

General Laborer

Job Country:

Canada

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