Class 3 Driver - Front End

Experienced **Front End Garbage Truck Driver** with $27.27 as starting rate

If you are looking for a great place to work, a change from your current setting, or want to be a part of a positive team culture, then we want to hear from you.

Waste Connections of Canada is looking for drivers to help shape our organization into one of the premier waste companies in North America.

Position Summary

The Driver ensures safe operation of a truck, while driving, loading/unloading. The driver drives to customer location for pick up, and hoists bin onto truck to empty contents using a hydraulic lift. The driver proceeds to subsequent customers until the truck has a full load, and then dumps the load at a transfer station before continuing customer pickups.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operation of a truck, while driving and loading.
• Drive to customer location for pickup, and position truck safely to ensure an easy lift.
• Hoist bin onto truck and empty contents using hydraulic lift. (Note: for side load, roll bins and hook on side of truck to lift)
• Ensure customer satisfaction through reliable service.
• Complete special pickups, as requested by Dispatcher.
• Dump contents at designated transfer station or landfill.
• Drive to transfer station to weigh vehicle.
• Provide run sheet to Dispatch to sequence run in TRUX.
• Pre and Post trip inspections.
• Document any concerns to be checked by mechanic and complete VCR.

Minimum Requirements

• Must have a valid Class 3 or 1 MB Drivers license
• Must be able to supply steel toe boots.
• Capable of problem solving, critical thinking, job task planning, map/address reading, organizing and significant use of memory.
• Must be able to successfully complete a criminal record check and drug test.
• Must be able to supply a clean, commercial driver abstract.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast paced environment.
• Able to perform physical labor including pushing, pulling, reaching above and below shoulder, standing, stooping, crouching, bending and carrying over 50 lbs.
• Work performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Guaranteed 10-hour shift/day
• This is not a “just driving” job. This position contains approximately 80% driving & 20% labor.

Come join a great group of drivers who work together to ensure the job gets done every day while maintaining a focus on safety, integrity and customer service.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.