Front-End Class 3 Driver – Dartmouth Yard

Location: 8 Moore Rd, Dartmouth, NS

Position Type: Permanent Full-Time

Reporting to: Route Supervisor

Start Date: Immediately

Hours: Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Saturday. 6am

Summary:
The Front-End Class 3 Driver will be responsible for operating Front-End trucks. This role supports public health by ensuring timely service, adherence to safety and environmental regulations, and respectful interaction with the community.

Responsibilities:
In the position of Front-End Driver, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• The safe and efficient operation of a Front-Load trucks
• Must have excellent knowledge of and be familiar with the roads in Halifax, Dartmouth and surrounding areas
• Ensure Customers are serviced as per their contractual requirements and schedules
• Physical ability to safely push and pull various sizes and weights of containers in and out of enclosures and rooms. Unlocking and locking of containers and enclosures/rooms
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills
• Meet or exceed performance and productivity expectations through proven results
• Comply with all Miller Waste System and Provincial health and safety policies and procedures
• Effective use of tablets, including weights entered & photos of blocked calls

Competencies & Qualifications:

• Must adhere to Miller Waste System safety protocols and must be familiar with the Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Clean drivers abstract and no preventable accidents in the past year
• Excellent organizational skills
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Flexibility with your work schedule is necessary as start and end times may vary. Statutory Holidays and / or Saturdays will be required at times
• Effective written and verbal communication is mandatory
• Excellent attendance and performance record

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons.

We are committed to providing people with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of goods and services and are fully compliant with applicable provincial Disabilities Acts.

Miller Waste Systems strives to be an employer of choice. As a proudly Canadian, privately owned and operated Waste Company we have over 60 years’ experience of providing quality service to all our customers. We have been successful in achieving this goal by providing a family and employee centric environment at all our locations. We provide industry leading work environment and compensation, benefits, and pension programs.

All interested internal applicants are encouraged to apply, however preference will be given to those who have been in their position for a year or more, which is subject to managerial discretion. It is recommended to proactively notify your current base manager of your intent to apply to any internal job posting prior to applying.