GFL Environmental Inc.

Service Writer

GFL Environmental Inc.  •  Canada (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Summary: At GFL, our Service Writers are essential to keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and ready for the road. In this key role, you will provide critical service and administrative support to our daily maintenance shop operations, working collaboratively with mechanics, supervisors, and dispatchers to ensure seamless equipment repair and maintenance.

Why GFL:

  • Competitive Pay: Individual pay is determined by responsibilities, experience, and location.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
  • Retirement Savings: Group Retirement Savings plan and Deferred Profit-Sharing plan (DPSP) with stock options to secure your financial future.
  • Modern Fleet & Gear: Work out of safe, modern maintenance shops supporting industry-leading equipment and transport vehicles.
  • Nationwide Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement across GFL’s growing national network.
  • Employee Support: Full access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Green for Life Perks: Exclusive employee discount programs, perks, and team recognition initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Education & Licensing: High School Diploma (GED) required (post-secondary courses or diploma considered an asset); valid driver's license or reliable transportation to and from work.
  • Technical & Software Skills: Experience with Microsoft Office Programs (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with TMT and PeopleNet software is viewed with priority.
  • Organizational & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced shop environment.
  • Team Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to perform tasks requiring cooperation, instruction, and effective cross-functional teamwork.

Responsibilities:

  • Repair Order Management: Create, assign, and close Repair Orders (ROs) for preventative maintenance, running repairs, third-party work, equipment damage, and breakdowns.
  • DVIR Process Oversight: Accurately manage the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) process by recording major and minor defects, communicating required repairs to maintenance staff, and confirming completed repairs with drivers.
  • Driver & Breakdown Support: Manage driver repair and breakdown requests by monitoring phone lines, reviewing requests with appropriate personnel, scheduling repairs, and maintaining relevant documentation.
  • Third-Party Coordination: Coordinate external equipment repairs and service with third-party mechanic shops and dealerships.
  • Service Scheduling & Support: Accurately maintain the maintenance department service schedule while actively supporting mechanics in all aspects of service delivery.
  • Shop Logistics & Assistance: Assist with shop operations by picking up parts, shuttling mechanics, and performing administrative tasks as needed.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with lead hands, shop supervisors, dispatch, and management to successfully complete daily maintenance tasks.
  • Additional Duties: Perform other operational and administrative duties as assigned by leadership.

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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 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.

GFL Environmental Inc.

About GFL Environmental Inc.

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.

Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.

We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.

At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.

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GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.

Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.

Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.

Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Vaughan, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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