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The driver will collect solid waste or recyclables on curbside and/or backdoor routes and transporting to post-collection facilities.Job Description\nOverview\nGFL Environmental is one of North America’s leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working at GFL is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a long-term career, form strong relationships, and make a difference every day.\nAt GFL, our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life. 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Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.\nGFL 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  \nPlease 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.\nThis hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. 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