Class 3 Driver

Emterra Group; Prince George; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount programs

Career growth

Impact and change

Job summary

Emterra Group is seeking a hands-on Class 3 Driver / Recycling Collector to join the Quesnel team in Prince George. This is a physically active role, outdoors, with daily recycling collection by hand and loading into the hopper.

You will operate Class 3 vehicles with air brakes, complete routes on schedule, and maintain safety while providing a professional collection service. The position offers steady local work with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Class 3 license with air brake endorsement.
• Clean driver’s abstract; provide a valid abstract dated within the last 5 days.
• At least 2 years of driving experience preferred.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual collection tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 3 motor vehicles with air brakes.
• Complete daily collection routes on schedule.
• Safely collect residential recycling in blue boxes.
• Perform curbside residential recycling collection including lifting and loading into the hopper.
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and document accordingly.
• Communicate with Route Supervisor regarding route issues.
• Deliver recycling to the processing facility.
• Work Tuesday to Friday (4–6 days/month in Prince George; transportation provided).
• Provide a professional collection service and promote a positive company image.
• Observe safe work practices.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Class 3 license

Air brake endorsement

Clean driving abstract

2+ years driving

English communication

Physical strength

Team player

Job description

Who WeAre

EmterraGroup is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies.organizations have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providingcollection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep ourcommunities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, weare looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing companyand play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra isproud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certifieddiverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council(CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).

We’re lookingfor a hands-on Class 3 Driver / Recycling Collector to join our Quesnel team.This is a physically active job where you’ll be in and out of the truckthroughout the day, collecting recycling by hand and loading it into thehopper. It’s not automated collection and you’ll play a direct role in helpingkeep our communities clean and safe.

If you enjoybeing outdoors, staying active on the job, and want steady, local work withcompetitive pay and benefits, this role is for you.

Position Description

• Safely operate Class3 motor vehicles with air brakes;
• Complete dailycollection routes on schedule;
• Safely collectresidential recycle blue boxes;
• Perform curbsideresidential recycling collection — including lifting, carrying, andloading material into the truck hopper;
• Conduct dailypre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and complete relateddocumentation;
• Effectivelycommunicate with Route Supervisorregarding any issues on route;
• Deliver therecycling to the recycle processing facility;
• Work Tuesday toFriday ( 4–6 days/month in Prince George; transportation provided);
• Provide aprofessional collection service and promoting a positive company image;
• Observe safe workpractices;
• Perform otherrelated duties as required.

Skills and Qualifications

• Class 3 license withair brake endorsement.
• Clean driver’sabstract. Applicants must provide a valid driver’s abstract dated withinthe last 5 days.
• At least 2 years ofdriving experience preferred.
• Physical ability tolift up to 50 lbs and handle a manual collection job (lifting andrepetitive movement required).
• Ability to establisheffective professional relationships with customers and co-workers.
• Ability to recognizevehicle maintenance needs.
• Willingness to workovertime when needed.
• Strong Englishcommunication skills.
• Punctual, reliable,team player.
• Experience inwaste/recycling or a similar industry is an asset.

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group

• Opportunity to bepart of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!
• Competitive wagesand annual wage increases!
• Comprehensive healthbenefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)!
• Employee AssistanceProgram, paid for by the Company!
• Tuitionreimbursement program and professional development support!
• Employee discountprograms!
• Be part of anorganization that wants to learn and grow!
• Ability to haveimpact and make change!

Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our dedicated Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Specialists. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Please note that AI may be used to support the application review process; however, all applications are reviewed by our Human Resources Team.

This posting is for an immediate vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position.