DZ Driver

Cascades; Ottawa; Sur place; CAD 36 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Boot allowance

Tool allowance

Profit sharing

Retirement plan

Stock options

Flexible reimbursement

Employee assistance

Résumé du poste

Cascades in Ottawa is seeking a Driver - DZ to support our recycling operations. You will operate rear packer, roll-off, straight truck, and/or pickup, collecting recycled materials from diverse customer locations, and maintain safety and accuracy in documentation.

The role emphasizes vehicle safety, proper loading, and courteous service; candidates should have a valid DZ license with air brake endorsement and knowledge of Ottawa surroundings.

Qualifications

• Valid DZ license with air brake endorsement.
• Experience in related recycling/waste industry is an asset.

Responsabilités

• Operate a Rear Packer, Roll-Off, Straight Truck, or Pickup to collect recycled materials at customer sites.
• Perform pre/post-trip checks; report defects or damages immediately.
• Represent Cascades with a neat, courteous appearance and notify clients on arrival.
• Complete route sheets, work orders, scale tickets, mileage reports, and logbooks.
• Handle carrier-specific operations and ensure safe, proper loading and transportation.

Connaissances

Customer service

Time management

Ottawa area knowledge

Formation

DZ Driver's License with air brake endorsement

Description du poste

At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first:

Base salary range for Driver - DZ: $26.80 - $27.80 / hr

Schedule: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Full Time)

Boot and/or tool allowance

Financial Benefits: Profit Sharing Plan, Retirement Plan with company matching, Stock Options & Annual flexible reimbursement program

Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people)

Develop Your Talents

By applying your expertise within our facility in Ottawa, as the Driver - DZ :

Main Responsibilities

• Operation: Drive a Rear Packer, Roll-Off, Straight Truck, and/or Pick-up truck to various customer locations to collect recycled materials .
• Vehicle Maintenance & Safety: Complete pre- and post-trip truck circle checks per inspection sheets . Immediately report equipment defects, repair orders, or any vehicle/property damage .
• Customer & Site Service: Represent the company in a neat and courteous manner . Notify clients upon arrival and clean up any fallen debris/materials prior to departure .
• Documentation: Complete all job-specific paperwork, including route sheets, work orders, scale tickets, mileage reports, and logbooks .
• Vehicle-Specific Operations:
  • Rear Packer: Safely empty containers into the hopper ensuring even load distribution .
  • Roll-Off: Switch, install, remove, or tarp containers; secure compactor bins; and lock out equipment prior to switching .
  • Straight & Pick-up Trucks: Switch rolling bins of recycled material, secure loads properly, and transport to the plant or designated drop-off sites as directed by Dispatch .

There's Nobody Quite Like You!

Respect your true nature by putting forward your strengths:

Qualifications & Experience

• Education/Licensing: Valid DZ Driver's License with air brake endorsement .
• Experience: Experience in a related industry (recycling, waste management, etc.) is a definite asset .

• Strong organizational and time management skills .
• Good knowledge of the City of Ottawa and surrounding areas .
• Strong customer service attitude and good communication skills .
• Accuracy with weights and measures .
• Ability to handle exposure to outside weather conditions during loading .

We Look Forward to Meeting You!

About Cascades

Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner .

Since 1964, Cascades has been driving innovation in the manufacturing sector by offering sustainable, innovative, and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene, and recycling.

At Cascades, we respect nature. And above all, we respect our 9,000 employees. With more than 65 facilities across North America, we offer a committed and diverse environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to the company’s success.