Responsibilities

• Operates a wide variety of collection vehicles and equipment independently or with a crew member.
• Moves carts / bags to the truck and uses appropriate mechanisms to dump or manually lift onto the truck.
• Operates mechanical equipment attached to vehicles / equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Lifts and loads garbage, recyclable materials, organics, organic yard waste and special pick up items such as household appliances, discarded furniture, wood, carpet and electronics.
• Places empty carts and containers back to the set out location in a tidy manner.
• Assists operator by signaling vehicle which is being maneuvered or backed up when on a two person crew.
• Drives vehicle to designated disposal facilities and unloads all materials in accordance with requirements of facility operator.
• Performs Daily Pre-Trip Inspection Report (Circle Check); identifies and reports vehicle and equipment malfunctions; maintains vehicle and equipment in a clean and tidy condition.
• Completes reports (e.g., Driver’s Collision / Incident Report) related to assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Operates 2-way radio or mobile phone.
• Performs other duties at this wage grade level or lower such as labouring type duties, maintenance and cleaning activities when not operating assigned vehicle or equipment.
• Performs work in a safe, efficient and courteous manner.

Key Qualifications :

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to :

You must also have :

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.