Durham, NC · On-site
$22.75 - $30/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$22.75 - $30/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Creedmoor, NC · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Creedmoor, NC · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
New Hill, NC · On-site
$19.25 - $25.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
New Hill, NC · On-site
$19.25 - $25.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$24.25 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$24.25 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Cary, NC · On-site
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Cary, NC · On-site
$21.75 - $28.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Wake Forest, NC · On-site
$21.50 - $28.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Wake Forest, NC · On-site
$21.50 - $28.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
Garner, NC · On-site
$22.25 - $29.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Join GFL as a Diesel Mechanic! About the Role Every great fleet needs an even better mechanic behind the scenes! At GFL Environmental, our fleet of commercial diesel trucks keeps local communities ...
Garner, NC · On-site
$22.25 - $29.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Join GFL as a Diesel Mechanic! About the Role Every great fleet needs an even better mechanic behind the scenes! At GFL Environmental, our fleet of commercial diesel trucks keeps local communities ...
$24.25 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
$24.25 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), our drivers keep the wheels turning, but our Diesel Mechanics are the absolute backbone of our operation. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and ...
$17 - $23/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), we take pride in keeping our neighborhoods clean, safe, and sustainable. We are looking for an energetic, dependable, and customer-focused Residential ...
$17 - $23/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
At GFL Environmental ("Green For Life"), we take pride in keeping our neighborhoods clean, safe, and sustainable. We are looking for an energetic, dependable, and customer-focused Residential ...
Wake Forest, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Wake Forest, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Wake Forest, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Wake Forest, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Chapel Hill, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Chapel Hill, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Wake Forest, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Wake Forest, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
New Hill, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
New Hill, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Clayton, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Clayton, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Cary, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
Cary, NC · On-site
$33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Welcome to GFL, where we play with the big toys. We're talking massive front-loaders, high-pressure hydraulics, and enough torque to move a mountain. If you're the kind of person who sees a complex ...
$17.99 - $19.99
13% of jobs
$20.72 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$19.99 - $21.99
34% of jobs
The median wage is $22.69 / hr.
$21.99 - $23.98
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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.
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.
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.
Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Gfl job openings:
$22.75 - $30/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 13 days ago
6.9
Based on 172 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
45th of 91 rated recycling and waste
Consistent Local Hours: Reliable schedules, stable work year-round, and overtime opportunities without long-distance travel.
Competitive Pay & Great Benefits: Excellent hourly rates, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tool allowances, and paid time off.
Modern Facilities & Equipment: Work in a well-equipped, safety-first shop servicing modern, commercial fleet vehicles.
Career Growth: Ongoing training, certification support, and pathways to leadership roles within a continent-wide company.
Keep the Fleet Road-Ready: Perform routine preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and complex repairs on modern heavy-duty diesel trucks (Roll-off, Front-load, Rear-load).
Master the Mechanics: Inspect and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, air brakes, electrical systems, suspensions, and transmissions.
Solve Complex Problems: Utilize diagnostic software and troubleshooting expertise to identify and fix issues fast and effectively.
Safety & Quality Standards: Ensure every vehicle leaving the shop meets or exceeds GFL and DOT safety regulations.
Team Up: Work closely with drivers, shop supervisors, and operations to minimize downtime and keep routes running smoothly.
Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience in heavy-duty diesel truck repair or completion of a vocational/diesel technology program.
Technical Skills: Strong proficiency with hydraulic systems, air brake systems, electrical diagnostics, and heavy equipment systems.
Tool Set: Your own basic set of mechanics tools (specialized tools provided by GFL).
CDL / License: Valid driver’s license (Commercial Driver’s License Class A or B is a major plus!).
Great Work Ethic: A team-first attitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety every single day.
Primary Location: Durham, NC (Full-Time | Day & Evening Shifts Available)
Apply today and help us keep Durham clean, safe, and moving forward!
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 myworkdayrecruitment@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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Environmental quality programs administration and environmental consulting services
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