Class 3 Driver, Swing

WM; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in waste management is seeking a Class 3 Driver to join their team. In this role, you will safely operate a heavy-duty truck, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while performing essential duties such as vehicle inspections and customer service. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vacation time. Join a team dedicated to keeping communities clean and safe, while enjoying a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Stock Purchase Plan

Pension

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Personal Days

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid DZ or Class 3 license.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada with a valid SIN.

Responsibilities

• Safely operates a heavy-duty truck on transfer routes.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Manager.

Skills

Safe driving

Vehicle inspection

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR)

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Loading can sometimes be manual

Floating shift between Mondays - Saturdays, 5 am start time.

Job Description

Loading can sometimes be manual

Floating shift between Mondays - Saturdays, 5 am start time.

Considered full time but there is no guarantee of 40 hours or shifts as it's spareboard.

I. Job Summary

Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes.

II. Essential Duties And Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

• Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
• Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
• Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Route Manager.
• Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
• Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
• Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
• Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
• Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
• Positions containers on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
• Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.

III. Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory duties.

IV. Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

• Education: None required.
• Experience: No prior work experience required.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada with a valid SIN (social insurance number).
• Hold a current DZ or Class 3 license or higher.
• The CDL is a requirement, therefore, an applicant must be at least 18 years of age.
• Successfully complete pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check, which will include previous employment check, and motor vehicle record review.
• Acceptable driving record required.

The expected base pay range for this position across Canada is $34.48 hourly. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

Benefits

At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, pension, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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About Us

ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. WM leads in recycling, renewable energy, and sustainable waste solutions, including the largest natural gas truck fleet in North America. To learn more, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

For Canada: WM is committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, with accommodations available upon request.

About The Team

When you drive for WM, you join a team of the best drivers in the nation—professional, well-trained, and skilled. Our drivers are rewarded with competitive pay, benefits, growth opportunities, and are home at night and weekends. They are vital to keeping communities clean and safe. Watch the WM Driver: Billy Shelby video to see their impact.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing