General Labourer

GFL Environmental is looking for a General Laborer to join our team in Coquitlam, BC!

The Job:

The General Laborer is responsible for supporting daily operations at a hauling company, transfer station, materials recycling facility (MRF), or landfill. This position performs a variety of physical and operational tasks to maintain cleanliness, efficiency, and safety of the worksite. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and capable of working in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

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

GFL Environmental is one of North America’s leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Together, our employees are known as “Team Green”—a name that unites us all under our shared purpose: making our customers and communities Green for Life!

Working for GFL is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.

Why Join TEAM GREEN:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (health, vision, and dental)
• Life insurance and retirement savings options
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Career advancement potential within a growing company
• Team-focused and supportive work environment
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general site maintenance, including yard clean-up and debris removal
• Fuel vehicles and heavy equipment as required
• Operate basic site vehicles and equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Assist with traffic control and direct vehicles within the facility
• Support loading, unloading, and sorting of recyclable or waste materials
• Conduct general maintenance tasks in office or facility buildings
• Monitor site for safety or environmental concerns and report any issues
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
• Perform other duties as assigned by management
  
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in general labor, construction, or waste management an asset
• Ability to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Basic understanding of safety practices and equipment operation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license may be required depending on location
  
  

Advantages to working at GFL:

• Unique access to diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities
• Contribute to the sustainable growth of your community through the Full Circle Project
• Experience innovation through our first fully electric truck, now in operation.
• Benefit from a network of 20,000+ employees across North America
• Be part of a publicly traded company (on NYSE & TSX), benefitting from our growth trajectory
  
  

How to Apply: Ready to join Team Green? Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We appreciate all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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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]