Skilled Labourer

GFL Environmental is looking for a Skilled Labourer with a Class 3Q License to join our team in Fort McMurray, AB!

The Skilled Labourer will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services and support to customers across multiple lines of businesses.  The Skilled Labourer will support the collection of waste from customer sites for transport to post-collection facilities for proper disposal.

Only candidates local to Fort McMurray will be selected for this position.

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive Pay: Great wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. 
• Modern Fleet & Gear: Work out of safe, modern yards with well-maintained trucks, new equipment, and industry-leading 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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with pulling out bins along collection routes
• Ensuring cleanliness of work areas
• Maintaining equipment and tools
• Fueling vehicles and equipment
• Shipping and receiving parts and supplies
• Operating a range of site vehicles and equipment
• Directing traffic on-site when required
• Following instructions and executing tasks with minimal supervision
• Operating necessary equipment proficiently
• Applying problem-solving skills to address general challenges
• Fulfilling additional duties as assigned by management
• Help with tasks such as sorting, cleaning carts, warehouse cleaning, stacking pallets, and operating equipment (e.g., cardboard compactor).
• Painting and repairing bins.
• Assist with site work such as yard maintenance, and minor repairs if necessary. Basic welding knowledge an asset.
• Loader and Skid Steer experience.

Requirements:

• Must be able to walk, bend, reach, and lift regularly.
• Must be physically fit to work in an outdoor environment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly.
• Ability to manually push/move up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Valid Class 3Q License and clean driver's abstract

About GFL 

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life! 

• Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE! 
• We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics and vision coverage  
• With 20,000+ employees across North America, we offer a dynamic set of career opportunities, locations and growth! 
• We appreciate all of the local communities we live and work in, and actively contribute to them through our flagship Full Circle Project 
• We believe investing in the future is the right investment, our first fully electric truck is now in operation! 
• GFL is traded on the NYSE & the TSX – search “GFL” to see our stock performance 

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.