Key Responsibilities

- Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.
- Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests.
- Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
- Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, customs and immigration and weights and dimensions.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
- Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
- Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
- Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbook, bills of lading, manifests etc. by manual or electronic means.
- Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form.
- Loading and unloading of trucks.
- Perform periodic inspections before, during,



and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure.
- Deliver to product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
- Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up.
- Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.
- Train others when required.
- Other duties as may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Competencies

- High School diploma minimum.
- Certification from recognized Truck Driving School. A valid Commercial Driver’s License is required; Class 1A license preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
- Demonstrated organizational skills with solid oral and written communication abilities.
- Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
- High level of personal integrity.
- Strong work ethic.
- Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Confident, consistent decisive personality.
- Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors.
- Manual dexterity, ability to lift 75+ lbs required.
- Overtime as required.
- Weekend work may be required, on call schedule in effect on weekly basis.

Job ID

R38967

Job Profile

Recovery Technician - Recycling and Liquid Waste

Job Country

Canada

📌 Recovery Technician, Recycling and Waste Management Services (Winnipeg)
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📍 Winnipeg