Class 3 Garbage Truck Driver- Residential

Waste Connections of Canada; Penticton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management services provider in Penticton is seeking a driver to safely operate garbage trucks on designated routes. The position involves physical labor and requires a valid Class 3 license with a clean driving record. We're looking for reliable candidates with local route driving experience. Competitive wages and benefits are offered, including a retirement plan and medical insurance.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Retirement Plan with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Scholarship Opportunities for kids

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience driving in a local route.
• Ability to pass all pre-employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes.
• Read route sheets and service each customer.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections.
• Maintain professional interactions with customers.

Skills

Valid Class 3

Clean driving record

Local route driving experience

Job description

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.

This job is very physical and works outside in all weather conditions.

• Shift timing: Monday to Friday approximately 6 am start time. 8 to 10 hours shifts.
• Hourly rate: $28.87
• This position is very labour intensive
  
  

Responsibilities

Our priority is to make sure we hire safe drivers that care about the service provided to the community. As a driver with us the minimum responsibilities are:

• Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
• Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
• Performing routine post and pre route inspections on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
• Having professional and courteous interactions with our customers when needed.
• Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  
  

What We Need From You

• Valid Class 3
• Clean driving record
• 2+ years of local route driving experience
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements
  
  

What You’ll Get From Us

• Competitive Wages
• Retirement Plan with company match; let us help you save for your future
• Benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistant Program, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability
  
  

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.

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