Job Description

Salary Range:

$ 30.50 - $ 45.00 / hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 2:00 pm

Weekly Hours:

40 Hours

Class 3 Driver - Home Daily, Steady Hours, Great Benefits

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Why Drive With Us?

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Looking for steady work and the chance to be home every night? Join

Det'on Cho Kavanaugh LP

, Yellowknife's trusted waste management provider for over 55 years. We're owned by the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and proud to serve our community with reliable waste solutions.


At Det'on Cho Kavanaugh, you'll be more than just a driver - you'll be part of a team that values safety, teamwork, and employee well-being.

What You'll Do

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As a

Class 3 Driver

, you'll have the opportunity to operate a variety of well-maintained trucks; Roll Off, Front Load, Side Load, Water, and Vacuum. Your role will include:

Safely operating assigned trucks and ensuring top-quality service to customers. Performing daily vehicle inspections (brakes, lights, fluids, safety equipment). Keeping accurate service logs, disposal volumes, mileage, and fuel records. Communicating with dispatch, supervisors, and customers to ensure efficient service. Responding professionally to emergency service calls. Performing light maintenance and keeping your truck clean and ready. Reporting hazards, incidents, or mechanical issues immediately. Taking pride in delivering essential services that keep Yellowknife running smoothly.

What You Bring

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Valid

Class 3 or Class 1 license with air brake endorsement

. A clean driving record. 1-2 years' experience with Class 3 trucks or heavy equipment (preferred). Knowledge of safe waste handling and disposal practices (training available). Strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and time management. Able to lift objects up to 50 pounds.

Working Conditions

Outdoor work in all weather conditions - active, not stuck behind a desk. On-call weekend rotation/overtime as needed. Occasional exposure to odours and confined spaces (with strict safety protocols).

What We Offer

In addition to competitive pay and steady hours, we provide:

Extended health, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage Employee Assistance Program & Wellness Program 5 personal/sick days per year Group Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment coverage Employer-matched Defined Benefit Plan Optional RRSP and TFSA programs Paid vacation, personal, and sick leave Career development and training opportunities

Apply Today

Ready to get behind the wheel? Apply online or drop off your application in person.

Website:

www.detoncho.com

In Person:

3rd Floor, Det'on Cho Building, 901 Sikyea Tili, Yellowknife

Closing Date:

Open until filled