Residential Recycling Driver

WCS Waste Control Services Inc; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great company culture

4x10 hour shifts Mon-Thu 05:30 start

Benefits package

Job summary

WCS Waste Control Services Inc in the Greater Vancouver area is hiring a full-time Residential Recycling Driver to operate Side Load trucks from our Coquitlam facility and serve West Vancouver.

You will work 4x10 hour shifts Monday to Thursday, starting at 05:30, with a competitive hourly rate of $30.24–$33.60 CAD. A Class 5 license with Air Brakes Endorsement is required; Class 3 is preferred. Two years of waste-management experience and a clean driving record are expected.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in the waste management industry.
• Class 5 License with Air Brakes Endorsement; Class 3 License preferred.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Driver's abstract with no contraventions.
• Ability to work in a diverse and evolving group dynamic.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Side Load trucks to collect and transport soft plastic from curbside in West Vancouver.
• Navigate designated routes efficiently, adhering to schedules and ensuring timely recycling collection.
• Provide courteous and professional service to customers, addressing any concerns or inquiries related to recycling collection.
• Identify and resolve issues that may arise during recycling collection, such as blocked routes, damaged bins, or equipment malfunctions.
• Collaborate with colleagues and other departments to ensure efficient operations and a positive work environment.
• Maintain clear communication with dispatch, supervisors, and team members to report progress, issues, and any deviations from the schedule.
• Ability to perform a physically demanding job involving manual collection at each household
• Perform daily Pre & Post trip inspections.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Teamwork

Weather conditions

Tools

Air Brakes Endorsement

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $30.24 CAD to $33.60 CAD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Waste Control Service (WCS) is a private, locally owned, and operated waste and recycling collections company offering solutions for the sustainable management of all things waste. We offer collection services and consultation for both residential communities as well as commercial, industrial, and institutional organizations exclusively in the Greater Vancouver region.

WCS is currently looking to add a full-time Residential Recycling Driver to our fast-paced, energetic, and passionate service team. We are searching for a Class 5 Driver with an air endorsement (required). This position will work in our Coquitlam facility and service West Vancouver.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Side Load trucks to collect and transport soft plastic from curbside in West Vancouver.
• Navigate designated routes efficiently, adhering to schedules and ensuring timely recycling collection.
• Provide courteous and professional service to customers, addressing any concerns or inquiries related to recycling collection.
• Identify and resolve issues that may arise during recycling collection, such as blocked routes, damaged bins, or equipment malfunctions.
• Collaborate with colleagues and other departments to ensure efficient operations and a positive work environment.
• Maintain clear communication with dispatch, supervisors, and team members to report progress, issues, and any deviations from the schedule.
• Ability to perform a physically demanding job involving manual collection at each household
• Perform daily Pre & Post trip inspections.
• Other duties as assigned.

To be Successful

• Class 5 License with Air Brakes Endorsement - Class 3 License is preferred.
• Two years of experience in the waste management industry is preferred.
• Ability to work in a diverse and evolving group dynamic.
• Driver's abstract with no contraventions.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions while maintaining positive and respectful communication with residents.

What We Offer

• Great Company culture, employee of the month/year, monthly events, etc.
• Shifts available: 4x10 hour shift Monday - Thursday. Early start at 05:30 am.
• Competitive benefits package with premiums covered by the Company.
• Opportunities for training and advancement within the organization.
• Competitive hourly rate of $30.24-$33.60

Waste Control Services has proudly served as an employer of choice for 30 years. If you are passionate about making a difference in the waste management industry and working alongside positive, dedicated individuals.

While we appreciate all applicants, only those under further consideration will be contacted.