Spare Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections of Canada Inc.; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company seeks a Truck Driver in Medicine Hat, Alberta, offering training for various collection equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a Class 3A license, have strong local knowledge, and be able to work independently. The position is full-time, providing competitive compensation and excellent benefits in a dynamic team culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with excellent benefits

Opportunities for learning and personal growth

Well-maintained equipment and facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum Class 3A license with a clear abstract.
• At least 3 years of driving experience, preferably short haul/city.
• Hydraulic equipment experience or farm background is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Training for and operation of Front-end, Roll-Off, or Side-Load collection equipment.
• Coordinating with operators and departments for efficient operations.
• Maintaining containers and equipment.

Skills

Logistical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Class 3A license

Job description

Why Choose Us

We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company providing solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We pride ourselves on a unique culture where self-directed, empowered employees are trusted and supported to realize their potential, making a meaningful impact on communities and their careers daily.

Responsibilities

Our priority is to hire safe drivers who care about community service. As a driver, your minimum responsibilities include:

1. Training for and operation of Front-end, Roll-Off, or Side-Load waste and recycling collection equipment (training provided).
2. Coordinating with fellow operators and other departments to ensure efficient daily operations.
3. Maintaining containers and equipment, handling building and facilities work, and other duties as assigned.
4. Adhering to company and customer site safety policies and procedures.

What We Need From You

• Minimum Class 3A license with a clear abstract.
• Strong knowledge of Medicine Hat, Cypress County, and surrounding areas.
• At least 3 years of driving experience; short haul/city experience preferred.
• Hydraulic equipment experience or farm background is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent logistical and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills.
• A criminal record check will be required.

What You’ll Get From Us

• A team culture that embraces a "work hard, play harder" philosophy.
• Competitive compensation with excellent benefits.
• Well-maintained equipment and facilities.
• Opportunities for learning, advancement, personal growth, and challenges.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Waste Connections of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to characteristics protected by law.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Environmental Services, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Construction

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Locations: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada; Cypress County, Alberta, Canada

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