Recycling and Garbage Truck Driver/Loader- $27.61/hour

Emterra Group; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Emterra Group in Canada seeks a motivated Truck Loader to support curbside collection. You will collect materials from residential and commercial locations, perform repetitive tasks, and lift up to 50 lbs while following safety procedures.

You will maintain daily records of pick-ups, work in all weather conditions, and ensure waste is disposed of according to policy. A reliable team player with a clean attendance record and the ability to pass background checks is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
• Strong work ethic and reliable attendance.
• Ability to operate required equipment safely.
• Excellent client service and written/verbal communication.
• Able to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records.
• Must pass a background check (MTO medical/drug test, criminal history search, license verification, and employment confirmation).
• Punctual, dependable, team player.

Responsibilities

• Collect curbside materials from residential buildings and other facilities.
• Pickup refuse in other areas as required.
• Maintain daily records of pick-ups.
• Perform repetitive tasks including heavy lifting (up to 50lbs).
• Work in all weather conditions (hot, cold, rain or snow).
• Dispose of curbside collections according to set policies and procedures.
• Observe safe work practices.

Skills

Lifting 50lbs

Strong work ethic

Equipment operation

Client service

Documentation skills

Background check

Punctual, dependable

Job description

Who We Are

Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-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. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).

Job Summary

The Truck Loader is responsible for collecting curbside materials from residential and commercial locations and disposing of them according to company policies. This role involves performing repetitive tasks, including heavy lifting, maintaining daily records of pick-ups, and working in all weather conditions. The Truck Loader ensures safe work practices are consistently followed while supporting efficient and timely collection operations.

Position Description

• Collect curbside materials from residential buildings, and other facilities.
• Pick up refuse in other areas as required.
• Maintain daily records of pick-ups.
• Repetitive tasks including heavy lifting (50lbs).
• Perform duties in all-weather conditions (hot, cold, rain or snow).
• Dispose of curbside collections according to set policies and procedures.
• Observe safe work practices.

Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Strong work ethic and clean attendance record.
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Client service and public interaction skills at written and verbal.
• Ability to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily record.
• Able to successfully pass a background check consisting of an MTO medical/drug test, criminal history search, license verification, and employment confirmation.
• Punctual, dependable, team player.

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group

• Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!
• Competitive wages!
• Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, and more depending on what you choose)!
• Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company!
• Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow!
• Ability to have an impact and make change!

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

EmterraGroup is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Please note that AI may be usedto support the application review process; however, all applications arereviewed by our Human Resources Team.

This posting is for an immediatevacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position.