Casual Truck Driver

Casual Truck Driver

Job Locations CA-BC-Duncan Competition Number 24020-E Closing Date 2/2/2024 Type Casual Department Operations Division Recycling & Waste Management Location : Name Bings Creek Recycling Centre

General Information

The Cowichan Valley Regional District is now accepting applications for casual Truck Driver opportunities in the Recycling & Waste Management Division within the Operations Department. Reporting to the Manager - Solid Waste Operations and supervised by the Recycling Leader V, the Truck Driver contributes to the effective operation of CVRD Recycling Facilities through the efficient and safe collection and hauling of residential and commercial waste using tandem axle collection trucks and other equipment as required.

Qualifications

• Secondary School graduation or equivalent
• Two (2) years of driving experience in a related field using a Class 3 Driver’s License or 6 months of driving for CVRD using a Class 3 Driver’s License is required
• Experience in customer relations and conflict management
• Valid Class 3 BC Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement
• Level 1 First Aid with CPR
• Front End Loader Operator Safety Training certificate from an accredited institution would be an asset.
• Excavator Operator Safety Training certificate from an accredited institution would be an asset.

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Hours of Work

This casual opportunity has no guaranteed hours of work per week and shifts are scheduled based on operational need. The successful applicant must be available a minimum of 2 days per week and be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes a variety of days and hours per week. Applicants must indicate their ability to commit to these conditions in their cover letter.

Salary

This position is unionized (USW Local 1-1937) with wage rate in 2 steps, $32.99 - $35.01 per hour (2023 rates), plus an additional 14% pay in lieu of vacation, benefits and statutory holidays.

Application Instructions

Please submit a resume and cover letter at the link above by 4:30 pm on the date indicated. Please include a driver’s abstract with your application.

Note

The successful applicant will be required to provide a current satisfactory driver’s abstract and criminal record check.