Class 3 Spare Garbage Truck Driver

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

Job summary

A waste management company in Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking a driver to safely operate garbage trucks and collect solid waste. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of commercial driving experience and a Class 3 or higher driver’s license. This full-time position offers a wage of $32.49 per hour, a comprehensive benefits package, and various perks.

Benefits

Full benefit package after 3 months

Annual boot and clothing allowance

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Scholarship Opportunities for kids

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years commercial driving experience with a clean abstract.
• Class 3 or higher driver’s license.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate garbage trucks on specified routes.
• Perform routine inspections on vehicles.
• Interact professionally with customers.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Effective communication skills

Spatial skills

Job description

Overview

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 various garbage trucks 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

• Minimum 3 years commercial driving experience with a clean abstract.
• 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.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug test.

What You’ll Get From Us

• Wage - $32.49 per hour, Full Time
• Benefits: Full Benefit package after 3 months of service
• Annual boot and clothing allowance
• Retirement Plan with company match; let us help you save for your future
• Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistant Program, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

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