Side Load Operator

Dexter Construction Company Limited; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Side Load Driver to operate refuse vehicles safely and efficiently. This role involves driving a Class 3 side loader, performing inspections, and maintaining equipment while adhering to safety protocols. Join a stable and growing company that values teamwork and offers competitive compensation and benefits after three months of continuous employment. With opportunities for advancement and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic setting and are committed to safety and excellence in service delivery.

Benefits

Comprehensive pension plan

Benefits package

Opportunities for advancement

Training and development

Qualifications

• Valid Class 3 driver’s license with air brake required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Drive side load tandem truck safely on assigned routes.
• Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the vehicle.
• Ensure safety compliance and report any infractions.

Skills

Valid commercial driver’s license

Class 3 driver’s license with air brake

Strong communication skills

Coordination and lifting ability

Multi-tasking ability

Teamwork

Customer focus

Waste and recycling experience

Residential curbside collection experience

Job description

J.S Bellis Ltd, a division of The Municipal Group of Companies, is an environmental service company that services New Brunswick and manages a variety of refuse and disposal needs. We are currently seeking the knowledge and expertise of a Side Load Driver based out of our Woodstock, NB location.

Job Summary:

The Side Load Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a Class 3, Side Loader Refuse vehicle. The candidate in this position will also be responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.

Highlights:

• Day shifts, Monday to Friday (with early morning start time)
• Additional hours are available, occasional variation from schedule may be required to meet business demand
• Competitive compensation, benefits package available after three months continuous employment
• The chance to work with a stable, and growing company with numerous divisions across Eastern Canada.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive side Load tandem truck in a safe and efficient manner on assigned routes to fill contractual requirements; Ensure assigned routes are completed in a timely and safe manner
• Responsible for daily pre and post trip inspections of trucks assigned
• Check in with Dispatcher to determine what time to leave and return
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions
• Maintain telephone or radio contact with appropriate supervisor to receive delivery instructions
• Advise Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
• Report any driving infractions and/or suspensions
• Perform end of day driver check-ins to ensure complete and accurate paperwork completion
• Be aware of surroundings at all times
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
• Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities
• Ensure safety of fellow employees
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

• Valid commercial driver’s license with clear driver abstract;
• Class 3 driver’s license, with air brake in good standing;
• Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor;
• Willingness to work in a team environment; comply with procedures
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner;
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; strong customer focus;
• Good Coordination, lifting 20-75 pounds on regular basis;
• Proven ability to multi-task & ability to prioritize tasks;
• Previous waste and or recycling experience preferred;
• Residential curbside collection experience preferred;
• Working safely is a condition of employment.

A comprehensive pension and benefits package is offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.

Application Process:

Human Resources
Attn: Emily Turnbull
Via Email: [e-mail]

Please reference “Side Load Operator” in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.