Class 3 Driver - Spare Driver

Waste Connections of Canada Inc.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A solid waste management company in Lethbridge, Alberta, is seeking a qualified driver to ensure reliable service for solid waste collection and recycling. The ideal candidate will have a Class 3 or higher driver's license, a clean driving record, and at least 3 years of commercial driving experience. Competitive wages, retirement plans, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Retirement plan with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Scholarship Opportunities for children

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life, Short Term / Long Term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of commercial driving experience with a clean driving record.
• Roll-Off and/or Front-End Loader experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the local area is a strong asset.
• Physically capable: able to climb in and out of trucks.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Drive to customer locations for pickup.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through reliable service.
• Dump contents at designated facilities.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Effective communication skills

Spatial skills

Education

Class 3 or higher driver’s license

Job description

Why Choose Us :

We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company providing solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We pride ourselves on a unique culture where self-directed, empowered employees are trusted and supported to realize their potential, making a positive impact on their communities and careers every day.

Our priority is to hire safe drivers who care about community service. As a driver with us, your minimum responsibilities include:

1. Driving to customer locations for pickup and positioning the truck safely for a secure lift.
2. Ensuring customer satisfaction through reliable service.
3. Dumping contents at designated recycling facilities or landfills.
4. Reviewing run sheets for calls and identifying potential issues.
5. Completing a thorough pre-trip inspection at the beginning of each shift.
6. Fueling the truck and conducting a thorough post-trip inspection at the end of each shift.
7. Documenting concerns for mechanic review and completing VCRs.

What We Need From You :

• Minimum 3 years of commercial driving experience with a clean driving record.
• Roll-Off and/or Front-End Loader experience preferred.
• Class 3 or higher driver’s license.
• Excellent spatial skills for vehicle and bin positioning to ensure accident-free driving.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with dispatchers and customers.
• Knowledge of the local area is a strong asset.
• Physically capable: able to climb in and out of trucks.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug tests.

What You’ll Get From Us :

• Competitive wages
• Retirement plan with company match to help you save for your future
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Perks including Employee Assistance Program, Scholarship Opportunities for children, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Insurance: Life, Short Term / Long Term Disability