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GFL - Sewer Technologies Division
Recovery Technician, Recycling and Waste Management Services
Winnipeg, MB · On-site
Posted Sep 2, 2026
Job summary
Oversee cargo handling, secure loads, and operate trucks in compliance with safety and transportation regulations. Maintain accurate vehicle logs, perform inspections, and ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
Job details
Key Responsibilities Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations. Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests. Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness. Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, customs and immigration and weights and dimensions. Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned. Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order. Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles. Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate. Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations. Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbook, bills of lading, manifests etc. by manual or electronic means. Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form. Loading and unloading of trucks. Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure. Deliver to product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner. Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up. Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems. Train others when required. Other duties as may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Competencies High School diploma minimum. Certification from recognized Truck Driving School. A valid Commercial Driver’s License is required; Class 1A license preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance. Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities. Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques. High level of personal integrity. Strong work ethic. Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Confident, consistent decisive personality. Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors. Manual dexterity, ability to lift 75+ lbs required. Overtime as required. Weekend work may be required, on call schedule in effect on weekly basis. Job ID R38967 Job Profile Recovery Technician - Recycling and Liquid Waste Job Country Canada
What you’ll do
Oversee cargo handling, secure loads, and operate trucks in compliance with safety and transportation regulations. Maintain accurate vehicle logs, perform inspections, and ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma, certification from a truck driving school, and a valid Commercial Driver's License (Class 1A preferred). Must be able to lift 75+ lbs and possess strong mechanical aptitude and organizational skills.
Listed skills
- Time management · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
- Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
- Route Planning · Preferred
- Vehicle Inspection · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Cargo Handling
- Vehicle Inspection
- Route Planning
- Dangerous Goods Transportation
- Logbook Maintenance
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Time Management
- Communication
- Load Securing
- Customer Service
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Regulatory Compliance
Job areas
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Trades
- Construction