Front End/Roll Off Driver (waste industry)

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Burlington; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic waste management company in Burlington is seeking a dedicated waste collection operator. Responsibilities include operating collection vehicles, ensuring safe practices, and delivering excellent customer service. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive health benefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)

Local runs, home every night

Nights and weekends off

Tuition reimbursement program and professional development support

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience driving roll-off and/or front-end trucks.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Punctual, reliable, team player.

Responsibilities

• Operate waste collection vehicles to collect garbage and recycling materials.
• Clean trash off the truck and ground around containers.
• Communicate with supervisors regarding concerns or suggestions.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Physical fitness

Education

Valid Ontario DZ driver’s licence

Job description

Who We Are

Emterra Group is adynamic, growth-oriented, andsafety-focused group of companies. Our organization have been deemed to be an“essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling,organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. Withcustomer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic anddriven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in wastediversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one ofCanada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the CanadianAboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian WomenBusiness Enterprise National Council (WBE).

Job Duties:

• Operate waste collection vehicles (front-end or roll-off) to collect garbage and recycling materials from commercial buildings;
• Ability to work independently and without assistance while maneuvering the truck in and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors and truck cameras to back distances up to 120 feet;
• Clean loose trash off the truck and/or ground around the truck and containers that spill during the dumping process;
• Communicate with supervisors regarding concerns or suggestions; and
• Observe safe work practices.

Requirements:

• Valid Ontario DZ driver’s licence with a clean drivers abstract and CVOR
• Minimum one year working roll off and/or front end driving;
• Prepared to work minimum 9.5 hours per day (Must be available for overtime work as required);
• Experience in the waste and recycling industry and asset;
• Strong customer service orientation;
• Physically fit, must be able to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis, dependable, able to work with minimal supervisor;
• Able to successfully pass a background check consisting on a MTO medical/drug test, criminal history search, license verification and employment confirmation; and
• Punctual, reliable, team player.

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group:

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health benefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)
• Local runs, home every night
• Nights and weekends off
• Tuition reimbursement program and professional development support

Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining oneof Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution?If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply however onlythose who are qualified, will be contacted.

Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable,fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or requirereasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human ResourcesDepartment. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-casebasis.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genderidentity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.