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Class 3 Truck Driver

  • NS
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 19, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Apply by
Oct 17, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for driving and loading trucks in a safe and efficient manner across assigned environmental service routes. They must perform daily vehicle inspections and maintain constant communication with the team to ensure timely project completion.

Job details

GE Environmental, a division of the Municipal Group of Companies, is an environmental services company that has been servicing the South Shore since 1984. Specializing in the collection and transport of garbage and recycling and offering a wide range of equipment and containers. We are currently seeking Class 3 Truck Drivers based out of Shelburne, NS. Job Summary The successful candidate will be responsible for driving and loading the truck in a safe manner. As well as driving the assigned routes for our environmental services. Primary Duties And Responsibilities Drive and load truck in a safe and efficient manner on assigned routes according to contractual requirements Ensure routes are completed in a timely and safe manner Responsible for daily pre and post trip inspections of truck Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions Maintain radio contact with team and supervisor to receive instructions and report any issues on route or with vehicle. Immediately report any driving infractions and/or suspensions 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 acceptable driver abstract Minimum Class 3 License Willingness to work in a team environment Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner Comply with all safety policies and procedures Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Previous waste and or recycling experience considered an asset but not necessary Working safely is a condition of employment. What We Offer Above average competitive wages Comprehensive benefits and pension plan Employee Referral Program PPE provided and Safety Incentives Company provided training and development Opportunities for growth in other areas of the company Corporate discounts Employee and Family Assistance Program Plus many other incentives

What you’ll do

The successful candidate will be responsible for driving and loading trucks in a safe and efficient manner across assigned environmental service routes. They must perform daily vehicle inspections and maintain constant communication with the team to ensure timely project completion.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 3 commercial driver's license with an acceptable driver abstract. The role requires the ability to work in a team environment and a strong commitment to safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Employee Referral Program
  • PPE provided
  • Safety Incentives
  • Company provided training and development
  • Corporate discounts
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program

Listed skills

  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Class 3 License
  • Commercial driving
  • Safety compliance
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Post-trip inspections
  • Route management
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork
  • Waste collection
  • Recycling collection
  • Equipment operation

Job areas

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Trades
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Construction

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