Job Description

Position Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, conscientious person who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Bottle Depot is looking for a pickup and delivery driver to join our team to service our weekly pickups and weekend Bottle Drives! The ideal candidate should have an eye for detail and share our passion for keeping recyclable waste out of the landfills. The position will be responsible for safely processing materials for re-use, transporting materials efficiently and supporting the Bottle Depot's contribution to the green economy in BC.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

- Operate a 5-ton truck to pickup and deliver recyclables.

- Load, unload and reorganize truck cargo with an electric pallet jack and power tailgate to maximize efficiency.

- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to maintain working order.

- Pick up and drop off supplies needed for weekend bottle drives.

- Provide exceptional customer service to our Bottle Drive organizers.

- Fulfill our customers' requirements by accurately counting and recording bags of Refundable Beverage Containers.

- Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

- Develop a positive working relationship with staff, customers, suppliers that will result in ongoing improvements and successes for the Bottle Depot.

- Other duties as specified by the Logistics Coordinator

CORE COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

- Must have clean drivers abstract

- Minimum 2 years experience driving 5 ton trucks, or similar

- Recent experience operating electric pallet jack and Power tail gate for loading and unloading trucks

- Excellent time management skills

- Values the Company's commitment to environmental sustainability

- Strong customer focus

- Attention to detail

- Effective communication skills, written and verbal

- Accountability and Dependability

- Able to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently

- Must be willing to work weekends to service bottle drives

Benefits of Working for Bottle Depot

$1,500 benefits after 6 months for Team Members that average 32 hours per week (100% Coverage)

Active work environment.

Employee Referral Program $$

Free parking.

Flexible scheduling for students.

Competitive starting wage.

BC Transit Pro Pass Program.

Pant & steel toe boot allowance

Tuition Reimbursement Fund

Annual Bonus & Holiday Parties!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Extended health care Tuition reimbursement Vision care
Application question(s):

Are you currently located in Victoria BC?
Experience:

5 Ton Truck Driving: 1 year (required) Power Tailgate: 1 year (preferred) Power Jack: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Air Brake Endorsement (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-22