Garbage Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling and essential career that makes a meaningful impact on communities while working for a top-tier waste & recycling company that operates across Canada?

If so, we invite you to consider the many reasons why becoming a Garbage Truck Driver might be the perfect fit for you :

Job Security : Garbage collection is an indispensable service that will always be in demand, ensuring your long-term job security.

Competitive Pay and Benefits : As a Garbage Truck Driver, you can enjoy good pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Independence : Our drivers often work independently, providing an ideal work environment for those who value autonomy and self-reliance.

Physical Activity : If you thrive on physical work and staying active, this role will keep you on your toes throughout the day.

What’s In It For You?

Paid Weekly : Enjoy regular and reliable paychecks.

Shift Start Time : Begin your day at 6 : 15 am.

Average 10 / 12 Hour Days : Opportunity for longer shifts if you desire.

Location : Ottawa, ON.

Mandatory Requirements :

Adherence to client safety protocols and familiarity with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.

Valid DZ or AZ license.

Minimum 3 years of intensive general labour experience

Physical fitness for success in the position.

Flexibility to work Saturdays when required.

What You’ll Do : As a DZ Driver / Loader with our client, your responsibilities include various waste stream residential collections, such as Yard Waste, Blue Box, Green Bin, and Residential garbage collection.

Your work is crucial to the health and well-being of the community, ensuring the proper disposal of waste streams. You'll collect and deliver these waste streams efficiently and responsibly, following schedules and all relevant policies and procedures.

Safety is paramount, and you'll be expected to interact politely and respectfully with colleagues, management, residents, and the public.

Your duties also involve handling waste receptacles, which may weigh up to 50 lbs., and ensuring they are placed back on the resident's property.

You will make over 800 residential stops per day, keeping you active and engaged.

What You Need to Succeed :

Productivity : You are highly productive and committed to excellent customer service.

Team Player : You work effectively as part of a team, with a strong focus on safe driving practices.

Politeness and Respect : Interacting with colleagues and the public with politeness and respect is essential.

Ready to embark on a fulfilling career that offers job security, competitive compensation, and a chance to make a positive impact on communities?

If you are a dedicated and safety-conscious individual, we encourage you to Apply Online Today! Your journey to a rewarding career begins here.