DZ Route Driver – Local Waste Collection, Great Benefits

Waste Connections of Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Retirement plan with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Waste Connections of Canada is seeking professional drivers to safely operate garbage trucks on local routes, ensuring timely collection and courteous service to customers. You will perform routine inspections, read route sheets, and maintain vehicle readiness while representing a safety‑first culture.

Applicants must hold a valid Class DZ or AZ license, have a clean driving record, and possess at least 2 years of local route experience. Pre‑employment requirements must be passed.

Qualifications

• Valid Class DZ Or AZ Driver’s License.
• Clean driving record.
• 2+ years of local route driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating garbage trucks on assigned routes to collect solid waste.
• Reading route sheets and servicing customers as identified.
• Performing pre- and post-route inspections to ensure vehicle safety and readiness.
• Maintaining professional interactions with customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid Class DZ Or AZ Driver’s License

Clean driving record

2+ years local route driving

Job description

Waste Connections of Canada is seeking professional drivers to safely operate garbage trucks on local routes, ensuring timely collection and courteous service to customers. You will perform routine inspections, read route sheets, and maintain vehicle readiness while representing a safety‑first culture.

Applicants must hold a valid Class DZ or AZ license, have a clean driving record, and possess at least 2 years of local route experience. Pre‑employment requirements must be passed.