We are looking for reliable Class 3 Drivers to join our garbage and waste collection team. This role involves operating waste collection vehicles, collecting residential garbage and recycling, assisting with loading and unloading. Candidates must be safety-focused, punctual, and be willing and able to work in all weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities
● Collect residential garbage and recycling
● Safely load and unload waste bags
● Follow assigned collection routes and schedules
● Ensure proper handling and disposal of waste materials
● Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and work areas
● Follow all safety procedures and company policies
● Communicate with supervisors regarding route progress or issues
● Work efficiently as part of a team
Additional Responsibilities – Class 3 Driver
● Operate Class 3 garbage trucks (rear-load)
● Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
● Report mechanical issues and safety concerns
● Maintain accurate route logs and service records
● Ensure compliance with provincial and municipal transportation regulations
Qualifications & Requirements
● Valid driver’s license
○ Class 3 license required for Class 3 Driver positions
● Clean driving abstract preferred
● Ability to lift heavy loads repeatedly and perform physical labour
● Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and overtime as required
● Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
● Strong work ethic and reliability
● Previous waste collection or labour experience an asset but not a required
Safety Requirements
● Ability to follow all health and safety regulations
● Use of PPE (steel-toe boots, gloves, high-visibility clothing)
● Commitment to protected driving and job site practices