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Gfl Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Driver - CDL A

Zanesville, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Driver - CDL A

Zanesville, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Recovery Technician

Brookville, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Lead Mechanic - Night Shift

Toledo, OH · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

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 ...

Lead Mechanic - Night Shift

Northwood, OH · On-site

$27 - $35.75/hr

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 ...

Driver- Roll Off

Toledo, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

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 ...

Driver- Roll Off

Northwood, OH · On-site

$21.50 - $27.25/hr

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gfl information

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How much do gfl jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for gfl in Ohio is $24.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.10 and $28.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GFL?

A GFL job typically refers to a position at GFL Environmental, a waste management company providing services like recycling, solid waste collection, and environmental solutions. GFL offers careers in various fields, including truck driving, waste collection, mechanics, and administrative roles. Employees often work in environmental services to support sustainability and community waste management.

What does a GFL do?

A typical day for a GFL involves operating heavy machinery to load, transport, and dispose of garbage and fuel materials at designated facilities or collection sites. You can expect to follow strict safety protocols, perform routine equipment inspections, and collaborate closely with other team members to ensure smooth workflow. The work is generally fast-paced, outdoors, and requires reliable attendance and physical stamina. Depending on the employer, you may work in shifts and be exposed to various weather conditions. Over time, experienced GFLs may have opportunities to train new employees or advance to supervisory roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GFL?

To thrive as a GFL (Garbage and Fuel Loader), you need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures, usually obtained through on-the-job training or a high school diploma. Familiarity with heavy machinery, such as loaders and compactors, as well as compliance with OSHA regulations, is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication skills are essential for efficiency in coordinating with other crew members and responding to dynamic tasks. These skills are crucial for maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring waste and fuel are handled properly and efficiently.

What job categories do people searching Gfl jobs in Ohio look for?

The top searched job categories for Gfl jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Gfl jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Gfl job openings:

Infographic showing various Gfl job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,730 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Driver - CDL A

GFL Environmental

Zanesville, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


GFL Environmental rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 172 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 91 rated recycling and waste


Job description


This CDL A driver will transport, remove, deliver, and collect various liquid and solid hazardous and non-hazardous wastes from various customer sites. Will be required to load and unload trucks.

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!

  • 3 weeks PTO annually

  • 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution, dental, and vision coverage.

  • 401(k) with an employer match

  • Work boot reimbursement

  • Paid holidays

  • Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.

Key Responsibilities:
Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.

Loading and unloading of trucks.
Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
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.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
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.
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.
Requirements:
Valid CDL A with clean driving record.
Tanker endorsement required and hazmat endorsement preferred.
Must be able to drive manual transmissions.
Overtime as required.
Occasional weekend work may be required and occasional overnight.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.

Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests.
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.
Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors.
Manual dexterity, ability to lift 50+ lbs required.

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About GFL Environmental Services

GFL Environmental Services is your true one-stop provider across North America, specializing in liquid waste and soil remediation services. We focus on delivering specialized environmental solutions across a broad range of industries.

Driven by an uncompromising commitment to safety, we aspire to become North America's leading Environmental Services provider. Our vision is to be Green For Life-it's at the core of our business strategy and central to every service we provide. We bring this vision to life by offering accessible, sustainable environmental solutions for our customers and the communities we serve.

To learn more about GFL Environmental Services, visit: gesi.gflenv.com


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 contactmyworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
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.



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