Fero Waste and Recycling Inc, a division of The Municipal Group of Companies, is a leading and dynamic solid waste company that services New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and is currently seeking the knowledge and expertise of full-time Rear Load Driver based out of our Bathurst, NB location.
Job Summary:
The Rear Load Operator is responsible for the secure and efficient operation of a Class 3, Rear Loader Refuse vehicle. The candidate in this position will also be responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.
Highlights:
Day shifts, Monday to Friday (with early morning start time)
Additional hours are available, occasional variation from schedule may be required to meet business demand
Competitive compensation, benefits package available after three months continuous employment
The chance to work with a stable, and growing company with numerous divisions across Eastern Canada.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Drive Rear Load tandem truck in a safe and efficient manner on assigned routes to fill contractual requirements; Ensure assigned routes are completed in a timely and safe manner
Responsible for daily pre and post trip inspections of trucks assigned
Check in with Dispatcher to determine what time to leave and return
Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions
Maintain telephone or radio contact with appropriate supervisor to receive delivery instructions
Advise Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
Report any driving infractions and/or suspensions
Perform end of day driver check-ins to ensure complete and accurate paperwork completion
Be aware of surroundings at all times
Ensure a secure work setting in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities
Ensure safety of fellow employees
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:
Valid commercial driver’s license with clear driver abstract
Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor
Willingness to work in a team environment
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible mannerComply with all safety policies and procedures
Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to multi-task & ability to prioritize tasks
Previous waste and or recycling experience preferred