Durham - Traffic/Bin Spotter & Cleaner

Miller Waste Systems Inc.; Pickering; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Miller Waste Systems is seeking a Traffic/Bin Spotter & Cleaner in Pickering, Ontario. This permanent full-time role offers a start date of immediately with hours from Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm.

The position involves directing vehicles to disposal areas, inspecting loads for contamination, and maintaining site cleanliness while supporting safety and operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong multitasking, customer service, and safety awareness, with the ability

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
• Meet or exceed performance and productivity expectations.

Responsibilities

• Direct vehicles to the correct disposal areas on the site and answer questions about unloading materials.
• Perform hand signaling for spotting vehicles in a safe, professional manner.
• Keep outside grounds and the facility interior clean through routine maintenance and seasonal tasks.
• Visually inspect loads for contamination and direct traffic to proper drop-off locations.
• Routinely inspect site safety conditions and report hazards to supervisors.
• Liaise with supervisors, drivers, contractors, and customers in a professional, team-oriented manner.
• Follow Miller Waste Systems safety guidelines and ISO procedures.

Skills

Multitasking

Customer service

Time management

Safety awareness

Physical strength

Job description

Traffic/Bin Spotter & Cleaner

Location: 1220 Squires Beach Road, Pickering, Ontario

Position Type: Permanent Full-Time

Reporting To: Site Supervisor

Start Date: Immediately

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

About Miller Waste Systems

Founded in 1961, Miller Waste Systems is a proudly Canadian, family-owned company with 65 years of experience providing waste management and diversion services to municipalities, businesses, and industries across Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick.

Today, Miller Waste operates collection fleets, recycling facilities, transfer stations, and composting operations that help communities manage waste responsibly while recovering valuable resources from the waste stream.

Miller Waste has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 16 consecutive years, a distinction that reflects our commitment to strong leadership, operational excellence, and a culture that values our people.

At Miller Waste, our people are our greatest strength. We provide a safe workplace, competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to build a long-term career with a company that is trusted by the communities it serves.

Summary

The Traffic/Bin Spotter & Cleaner provides excellent customer service while safely directing vehicles to the appropriate disposal areas, inspecting loads for contamination, and ensuring materials are directed to the proper drop-off locations. The role also supports overall site safety and cleanliness through routine inspections, property maintenance, hazard reporting, and clear communication with staff, drivers, contractors, and customers.

Responsibilities

• Must adhere to Miller Waste Systems safety protocols and must be familiar with Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Provide and demonstrate excellent customer service to provide customers with directions for vehicles to the correct disposal areas on the site, and answer questions regarding the unloading of materials.
• Perform duties that require a complete understanding of the required hand signals for spotting vehicles in a safe, communicative and professional manner.
• Ensure entire outside grounds and the facility inside are routinely cleaned and maintained by performing regular and daily seasonal property maintenance (i.e. snow shoveling, salting, sweeping, litter clean up).
• Perform visual inspections of loads for contamination; accurately direct traffic to the proper and most appropriate drop-off and disposal locations.
• Routinely inspect and assess site safety conditions by reporting, communicating and documenting any hazardous or potentially hazardous workplace conditions.
• Liaise with supervisors, managers, site staff, drivers, contractors, customers and regional staff in a professional and team-oriented manner.
• Work within Miller Waste Systems safety guidelines.
• Comply with all ISO procedures, Standard Operating Procedures and all Health & Safety Regulations and Policies.
• Additional projects and duties as assigned.

Competencies & Qualifications

• Strong multitasking and priority management skills, with the proven ability to organize and to successfully plan work tasks in order of importance and criticality to business operations.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
• Meet or exceed performance and productivity expectations through proven results.

Posting closing date

This posting will remain active until it has been filled.

Other information

This posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence is not used in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

We realize that you may not feel you have every qualification listed and that working to secure a career can be stressful. If you feel that you meet most of the company’s needs and that your passion for your work adds value to a growing company, we would still love to hear from you.

Miller Waste Systems is committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons.

We are committed to providing people with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of goods and services and are fully compliant with applicable provincial Disabilities Acts.

Miller Waste Systems strives to be an employer of choice. As a proudly Canadian, privately owned and operated Waste Company we have over 65 years’ experience of providing quality service to all our customers. We have been successful in achieving this goal by providing a family and employee centric environment at all our locations. We provide industry leading work environment and compensation, benefits, and pension programs.