DZ Driver - Garbage Truck

Waste Connections of Canada, the leader in non-hazardous solid waste management in North America is looking for FRONT END - GARBAGE TRUCK DRIVERS to join our team in Belleville, ON. We are looking for a SAFETY inclined, energetic, autonomous and proactive team player capable of making a difference in his/her team and community.

Position Summary:

Driver will be responsible for safe operation of the vehicle, maintaining truck and route cleanliness, and completing accurate vehicle condition reports.

Please apply with your resume and abstract

• Pay rate - $25.50

• Hours: Monday - Friday (day shift)

• Benefits: Full Benefit package

If you are looking for a great place to work, a change from your current setting, or want to be a part of a positive team culture, then we want to hear from you.

Main Duties:

• Ensure safe operation of a truck, while driving, loading, and loading

• Drive to customer location for pickup, and position truck safely to ensure a safe lift.

• Hoist bin onto truck using hydraulic lift.

• Ensure customer satisfaction through reliable service.

• Resolve blocked access, if possible, (e.g., honk horn or call dispatcher/customer; take picture of vehicle blocking access, return for later pick-up).

• Dump contents at designated recycling facility or landfill.

• Review run sheet listing calls and identify any potential issues.

• At beginning of shift, complete a thorough pre-trip inspection.

• At end of shift, fuel truck and complete a thorough post-trip inspection.

Requirements

• Commercial drivers' license is required and must be maintained.

• Minimum 3 years commercial driving experience

• Roll-Off and/or Front-End Loader experience preferred

• Class 3 or higher Commercial Drivers License with an air-brake endorsement.

• Excellent spatial skills to position vehicle and bins effectively and drive accident free.

• Effective communication skills to convey information to dispatcher and customers.

• Knowledge of the area and traffic patterns in order to schedule a run or take a detour is a strong asset.

• Physically mobile: able to climb in and out of truck to unlock/lock bins (or roll recycling containers) and to clean out truck after dumping contents. Waste Connections of Canada/Enviro Connexions is an Equal Opportunity.