Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate collection trucks and related equipment. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required reports. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report mechanical issues promptly. Identify and handle prohibited or hazardous waste in accordance with company procedures. Follow all safety, environmental, and company policies. Maintain accurate service records and communicate effectively with supervisors. Support route optimization and assist with overtime as needed.

Requirements

Education:

High school diploma or GED (preferred)

License:

Valid Class 3 driver's license

Experience:

Minimum one year of commercial driving experience or completion of a recognized CDL training program

Physical Ability:

Must meet physical demands of the position, including lifting up to 50 lbs and maneuvering in tight spaces

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to safely operate collection equipment and recognize disposal issues Strong communication and teamwork skills Working knowledge of vehicle safety and maintenance procedures Ability to perform manual labor and operate in varying environments

Physical and Mental Demands

Regular walking, climbing, kneeling, and lifting Ability to maintain focus and awareness while driving in high-traffic areas Work effectively in a noisy, fast-paced setting

Working Conditions

Outdoor work in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) Frequent exposure to noise, odors, and moving vehicles Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions with proper protective equipment provided

What We Offer

Competitive hourly wage 100% company-paid benefits (no out-of-pocket premiums) Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) RRSP matching program Boot and prescription safety glasses allowance Uniforms provided Fair vacation practices Career development opportunities * Supportive and inclusive work environment