Recycling & Waste Truck Driver

Emterra Group; Peterborough; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Emterra Group as a Recycling Collection Driver and be a part of Canada’s Greenest Employers. You will operate a recycling collection vehicle, assist with curbside materials, and provide excellent customer service, helping to maintain clean communities. This full-time role offers competitive wages, an employee assistance program, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount programs

Annual wage increases

Overtime pay

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario DZ driver’s license with a clean abstract.
• Minimum one year experience driving with a DZ license.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate recycling collection vehicle safely.
• Load curbside materials into the truck.
• Ensure routes are completed timely.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Punctuality

Reliability

Job description

Peterborough, ON Full-time $25.42 / hour

Job Duties :

• Operate recycling collection vehicle;
• Load curbside materials into the truck;
• Provide excellent customer service in accordance with company policies;
• Ensure assigned routes are successfully completed in a timely and safe manner;
• Conduct pre and post trip inspections and complete Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

Requirements :

• Valid Ontario DZ driver’s licence with a clean driver’s abstract and CVOR;
• Minimum one-year experience driving with DZ licence OR an AZ graduate from an accredited driving school;
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs;
• Punctual, reliable, team player.
• Able to successfully pass a background check consisting of an MTO medical / drug test, criminal history search, license verification and employment confirmation;

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group :

• Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!
• Competitive wages and annual wage increases!
• Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the Company!
• Tuition reimbursement program and professional development support!
• Employee discount programs!
• Be part of an organization that wans to learn and grow!
• Ability to have impact and make change!

Who We Are

We are a dynamic, growth-oriented and safety-focused company. Our organization has been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for Waste and Recycling 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.

Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those 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 require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our dedicated Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Specialists. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Job Type : Full-time, Permanent

Salary : $25.42

Schedule : Day shift

Supplemental Pay : Overtime pay

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