Collective agreement: GFL Environmental

Moose Creek, Ont. |(excavator operators, rock truck drivers, mechanics, labourers, maintenance) International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 793

Collective agreement: GFL Environmental

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Renewal agreement: Effective Jan. 1, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2028; signed Feb. 10, 2026

Paid holidays: New Year's Day, Family Day, Labour Day, Good Friday, Thanksgiving Day, Victoria Day, Christmas Day, Canada Day, Boxing Day, Civic Holiday

Vacations with pay: 2 weeks for 1 to 4 years of service; 3 weeks for 5 to 9 years; 4 weeks for 10+ years of service

Personal/sick days: 44 hours per year

Overtime: 1.5 times regular hourly wage beyond 44 hours per week; double time for Sundays

Bereavement leave: 5 days for immediate family (parents, parents-in-law, stepparents, grandchildren, spouse, child, siblings, stepchildren, grandparents); 3 days for siblings-in-law

Probationary period: 90 days

Discipline: Sunset clause of 18 months

Tool allowance: $1,500 for mechanics each year

Sample rates of pay:

  • Excavator operator – landfill: $31.48 rising 2 steps to $33.48
  • Rock truck drivers: $25.70 rising 2 steps to $27.70
  • Mechanic: $41.99 rising 2 steps to $43.99
  • Labourer: $22.81 rising 2 steps to $24.81

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