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Recovery Technician, Recycling & Waste Management Services

GFL Environmental and Careers
Peoria, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

Pay: $25-$28/hour

Benefits:

  • 15 days of paid time off
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • Health Savings Account with employer match option
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with an employer match up to 4%
  • Supplemental health plans through Aflac
  • Employer paid basic life insurance
  • Employee paid short-term disability option
  • Employer-paid long-term disability
  • Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program
  • 7 paid holidays annually

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely load, secure, and transport cargo in compliance with all applicable regulations and safety standards.

  • Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle and load safety.

  • Complete and maintain required documentation, including logbooks, manifests, and bills of lading.

  • Follow legislation related to transportation, hours of service, dangerous goods, and workplace safety.

  • Maneuver vehicles for loading/unloading and ensure proper equipment positioning.

  • Report vehicle defects, incidents, and delivery issues promptly.

  • Communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.

  • Deliver products courteously and on time, maintaining clean and safe work areas.

  • Provide training and perform additional duties as assigned.


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

  • High School diploma minimum.
  • Class B license.
  • Tankers endorsement required, hazmat preferred
  • 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.
  • 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 75 lbs required.
  • Overtime as required.
  • Weekend work may be required occasionally

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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

Salary : $25 - $28

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