Waste Collection Operator and Street Services Driver

City of Windsor; Windsor; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smoke-free environment

Accommodations during recruitment

Job summary

City of Windsor is seeking a Waste Collection Operator to join the Operations department. The role involves operating refuse and service vehicles, performing maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance on a 40-hour work week with shift work required.

A valid Ontario Class D license with Z endorsement and DZ driving experience are required, along with an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent. Applicants must be able to complete daily reports, work under minimal supervision, and adhere to

Qualifications

• Must have Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma, or Ontario Ministry of Education Equivalency.
• Must currently hold a valid and maintain a lawful Class “D” driver’s license with a “Z” endorsement, and have over one consecutive year’s legal experience driving a “DZ” vehicle.
• Must be able to complete daily work reports.
• Must have knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out duties that would normally be carried out by an Environmental Division employee during a shift including One-Person Packer, Front Loading Refuse Packer, Refuse Collector-Driver 2 Person Packer, Service Attendant, and Vacuum Sweeper Operator.
• Drives and operates refuse/service vehicles with minimal supervision and follows Traffic Acts and regulations.
• Conduct equipment maintenance including pre/post checks, fueling, cleaning, reporting deficiencies, inspecting grease system, brushes and nozzles.
• Loads refuse into packers per vehicle specifications in a safe manner.
• Operates vacuum street sweeper in various conditions.
• Operates hydraulic levers to load/unload debris; may lift up to 22 kg repeatedly.
• Sets up lights/barricades, picks up dead animals, cleans debris from streets or accidents.
• Cooperates with employees and the public; reports customer service issues daily.
• Works in all weather conditions; prepares daily reports on designated forms.
• Performs Occupational Health and Safety duties as outlined in the Corporate Health & Safety Program.

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or Equivalency

Job description

City of Windsor is seeking a Waste Collection Operator to join the Operations department. The role involves operating refuse and service vehicles, performing maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance on a 40-hour work week with shift work required.

A valid Ontario Class D license with Z endorsement and DZ driving experience are required, along with an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent. Applicants must be able to complete daily reports, work under minimal supervision, and adhere to