Recycling and Garbage Truck Driver/Loader
- Kitchener, ON, Canada
Full-time
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We are a dynamic, growth-oriented and safety-focused company. Our organization has been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for Waste and Recycling that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC), the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE) and WEConnect International.
Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now!
Please note that AI may be used to support the application review process; however, all applications are reviewed by our Human Resources Team.
This posting is for an immediate vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position.
- Operate waste collection/recycling vehicle;
- Load curbside materials into the truck;
- Observe safe work practices;
- Provide excellent customer service in accordance with company policies;
- Ensure assigned routes are successfully completed in a timely and safe manner.
- Valid Ontario DZ driver’s licence with a clean drivers abstract and CVOR;
- Minimum one year experience driving with DZ licence OR an AZ graduate from an accredited driving school;
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs;
- Able to successfully pass a background check consisting of an MTO medical/drug test, criminal history search, license verification and employment confirmation;
- Punctual, reliable, team player.
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive health benefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)
- Local runs, home every night
- Nights and weekends off
- Tuition reimbursement program and professional development support
- Employee discount programs
- Free uniforms and boot allowance yearly
We are a dynamic, growth-oriented and safety-focused company. Our organization has been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for Waste and Recycling that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC), the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE) and WEConnect International.
Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now!
Please note that AI may be used to support the application review process; however, all applications are reviewed by our Human Resources Team.
This posting is for an immediate vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate a waste collection and recycling vehicle, load curbside materials, and follow safe work practices. Provide customer service in accordance with company policies and complete assigned routes safely and on time.
Requirements
Applicants need a valid Ontario DZ licence with a clean driver’s abstract and CVOR, plus at least one year of DZ driving experience or graduation from an accredited AZ driving school. They must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, pass the specified background checks and medical/drug test, and be punctual, reliable, and a team player.
Skills
- Recycling Collection
- Truck Loading
- Safe Work Practices
- Customer Service
- Route Completion
- DZ Driver’s Licence
- Clean Driver’s Abstract
- CVOR
- Physical Lifting
- Punctuality
- Reliability
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Health Benefits
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development Support
- Employee Discounts
- Free Uniforms
- Annual Boot Allowance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Trades
- Customer Service & Support
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Waste Collection
- Recycling
- Waste Diversion
- DZ Driver’s Licence
- AZ Driver Training
- CVOR
- Driver’s Abstract
- MTO Medical Test
- Drug Test
- Criminal History Search
- Licence Verification
- Employment Confirmation
- Route Completion
- Vehicle Operation
- Curbside Collection
- Customer Service
- Workplace Safety
- Physical Lifting
- Truck Transportation