Short Haul Driver

SECURE; Martensville; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can make a meaningful impact as a Short Haul Driver. This full-time role involves the safe transportation of metal materials across various sites, contributing to essential recycling operations. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values safety and customer satisfaction, all while enjoying competitive wages and growth opportunities. With a focus on innovation and environmental responsibility, this position offers a chance to be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment. If you're passionate about driving and sustainability, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more

Health care spending account

Employee wellness program

Employee savings plans

Career progression

Competitive employee referral program

Industry leading safety standards

Community investment initiatives

Qualifications

• 3+ years of driving experience with a clean record.
• Solid understanding of Canadian geography and regulations.
• Ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Transport metal materials safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and safety protocols.
• Maintain communication with dispatch for route optimization.

Skills

Class 1 driver's license

Driving experience

Knowledge of Hours of Service

Heavy equipment operating

Communication skills

Time management

Physical fitness

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Electronic logging devices (ELDs)

GPS navigation systems

Job description

About Us

At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our clients. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude.

With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.

SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.

Join SECURE, where we step up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

As our Short Haul Driver, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of metal materials between collection sites, recycling facilities, and client locations. This role is essential in maintaining the smooth flow of operations within the recycling division and ensuring high standards of service and customer satisfaction.

This role is based out of Saskatoon/Saskatchewan within our Metals Division.

The Team

The SECURE Metals & Mining team is a group of experienced professionals dedicated to providing innovative and reliable scrap metal recycling services. With a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction, our team operates across strategically located facilities in Western Canada, offering a full range of services from recycling and clean-up to demolition and surplus scrap metal marketing.

Work Environment

This is a Monday to Friday, full-time position.

A Day in The Life

• Adhere to all local, provincial, and federal traffic laws and regulations to ensure safe driving practices at all times
• Skillfully handle and maneuver different types of vehicles and equipment, ensuring their safe operation during loading, transit, and unloading activities
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines established by SECURE Energy and customer sites to maintain a safe working environment and prevent accidents
• Accurately position and secure waste bins in designated areas, ensuring they are recorded and tracked correctly using the provided tracking system
• Conduct thorough inspections of all transported materials to verify they match the accompanying documentation and comply with safety and regulatory standards
• Be prepared to maintain a regular weekday schedule while also being available for additional hours as needed to meet operational demands
• Maintain clear and regular communication with the dispatch team to optimize routes, meet customer requirements, and enhance overall operational efficiency
• Support various operational tasks at the recycling facility as required, including helping with equipment maintenance, organizing materials, and ensuring the overall smooth running of facility processes

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 3 years driving experience in the transportation industry or demonstrated competency.
• Solid knowledge base with respect to Hours of Service, Load Securement, and Driving Regulations.
• Solid understanding of Canadian geography, highway systems, and rules.
• Heavy equipment operating experience is required.
• Experience operating various types of transportation equipment, such as flatbeds, tankers, and heavy-duty trucks.
• Lowbed experience would be considered a strong asset.
• Self-loader experience would be considered a strong asset.
• Ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients, dispatchers, and team members.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills to plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
• Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading tasks and to perform vehicle inspections.
• Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs) and GPS navigation systems.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Commitment to maintaining high safety standards and following all company protocols.
• Basic computer skills for completing electronic logs and documentation.
• Ability to adapt to changing road conditions and weather situations while maintaining safety.
• Knowledge of waste management and recycling industry practices is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges during transport.

What's in it for you

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer:

• Competitive industry wages, and compensation programs which includes:
• Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more
• Health care spending account
• Employee wellness program
• Employee savings plans
• Career progression
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry leading safety standards
• Community investment initiatives Our Stories

We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.

Every SECURE employee has a right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.

We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.

Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.