Class 3 Driver - Spare Driver

Waste Connections, Inc.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Class 3 Driver to join their team. This role involves safely driving to customer locations for waste collection and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will be trained on various truck operations and will play a crucial role in maintaining community cleanliness and safety. With a focus on safety and empowerment, this company fosters a unique culture that values individual initiative and teamwork. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and have the required driving experience, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of commercial driving experience with a clean abstract.
• Roll-Off and/or Front-End Loader experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive to customer locations for pickup and position truck safely.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through reliable service.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Spatial skills

Effective communication

Knowledge of the area

Education

Class 3 or higher driver’s license

Job description

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Class 3 Driver - Spare Driver

Apply locations 7410-Lethbridge time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-86894

Why Choose Us:

We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

We are looking for a professional driver whose experience and attitude aligns with our company’s number one value – Safety! The successful candidate will be trained on the operation of all systems within our district (Front load/Roll off/Side load and Crane truck) to cover wherever needed.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Drive to customer locations for pickup, and position truck safely to ensure a safe lift.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through reliable service.
• Dump contents at designated recycling facility or landfill.
• Review run sheet listing calls and identify any potential issues.
• At beginning of shift, complete a thorough pre-trip inspection.
• At end of shift, fuel truck and complete a thorough post-trip inspection.
• Document any concerns to be checked by mechanic and complete VCR.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years commercial driving experience with a clean abstract.
• Roll-Off and/or Front-End Loader experience preferred.
• Class 3 or higher driver’s license.
• Excellent spatial skills to position vehicle and bins effectively and drive accident free.
• Effective communication skills to convey information to dispatcher and customers.
• Knowledge of the area is a strong asset.
• Physically mobile: able to climb in and out of truck.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug test.

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Waste Connections of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions (including but not limited to hiring) are made without regard to characteristics protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.

About Us

Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees.

BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN
People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future.

Work Hard/Play Hard Culture

Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture.

FOSTERING AN INCLUSIVE CULTURE FOR ALL

At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.