Permanent DZ Driver/Picker - Residential Waste Collector

Miller Waste Systems Inc.; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot & Uniform Allowances

Health & Dental Benefit Coverage

Defined contribution pension plan

Vacation entitlements

Training and development

Rewards and Recognition programs

Job summary

The DZ Driver/Picker at Miller Waste Systems plays a key role in the safe and efficient collection of residential waste, including yard waste, recycling, and garbage. This position requires adherence to municipal and environmental regulations while delivering dependable service to the community.

Drivers are expected to maintain high standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service, ensuring proper waste disposal and respectful interactions with residents.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid DZ Driver's Licence.
• Clean Driver's Abstract & CVOR Abstract.
• Must be a team player, and with safe working habits.
• Physically fit lifestyle is a benefit.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for various waste stream Residential Collections.
• This may include Yard Waste Collection, Blue Box and/or Green Bin Collection and Residential Garbage Collection.
• Provide customers with reliable and high-quality customer service as the proper disposal of the waste streams are vital to the health and well-being of the residents of the community that you are servicing.
• Adhere to the collection and delivery schedule to ensure all collected various waste streams are to be delivered to local Transfer Stations, Compost Facilities or Landfill Sites in an efficient and appropriate manner.
• Follow all relevant policies and procedures of the Company, the MTO, Ministry of Environment as well as the by-laws of the Municipality in which you are working. Failure to adhere to safety policies and procedures may lead to property damage, injury, or loss of life.
• Work with employees, management, resident and members of the public in a polite and respectful manner at all times.
• All waste receptacles that are emptied into the collection vehicle must be placed back on the resident’s property, flipped upside down at the curb, in the same place that they were removed from.
• Lift and load garbage bags or cans weighing up to 50 lbs. from the ground into the hopper of a 2-person truck or into a side loader of a 1-person truck.
• Make in excess of 800-900 residential stops per day.

Skills

Team player

Safety awareness

Tools

DZ Driver's Licence

Job description

The DZ Driver/Picker at Miller Waste Systems plays a key role in the safe and efficient collection of residential waste, including yard waste, recycling, and garbage. This position requires adherence to municipal and environmental regulations while delivering dependable service to the community.

Drivers are expected to maintain high standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service, ensuring proper waste disposal and respectful interactions with residents.