Truck Washer

Love keeping things clean, working with your hands, and getting up close with heavy equipment? GFL Environmental is looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Truck Washer to join our team in beautiful Traverse City!

In this role, you’re the guardian of our fleet's image. You’ll make sure our trucks look crisp, clean, and ready to hit the road safely every single day. If you enjoy an active, fast-paced day where you can see the direct results of your hard work, this is the perfect spot for you!

🌟 Key Responsibilities

• Make 'Em Shine: Operate high-powered pressure washers to clean truck exteriors and equipment in our dedicated wash bay area.
• Take the Wheel: Safely drive trucks to and from parking spots and the wash bay to keep the cleaning line moving smoothly.
• Shop & Fleet Support: Pick up parts for our mechanics, assist around the shop area, and raise truck cabs/bodies when maintenance requires it.
• Maintain the Zone: Keep the truck wash bay clean, organized, and stocked.
• Stay Compliant: Maintain basic records of work performed and follow all company policies and safety regulations.

🎯 What We’re Looking For

• License: Valid Driver’s License (required to move trucks on site).
• Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED preferred (not required); 1–3 months of related equipment/vehicle washing experience is a plus!
• Mindset: Strong work ethic, reliable, and able to follow safety instructions with limited supervision.
• Physical Stamina: Comfortable standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, and manually lifting up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Weather Ready: Ready to work in varied conditions (hot/cold weather, humid wash bay environments, and active shop areas).

💚 Why Join GFL in Traverse City?

• Steady Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week) regular schedule.
• Great Local Location: Work right here at 160 Hughes Drive in Traverse City!
• Hands-on Team Environment: Work alongside great mechanics, drivers, and operations personnel who value your contribution.
• Growth Potential: Get your foot in the door with a rapidly growing global leader in environmental services.

Ready to Splash into a New Career?

If you're ready to take pride in keeping our green fleet spotless, hit Apply Now and join the GFL team in Traverse City!

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 [email protected]

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.