Front Load Driver

Job summary

Operate a Class 3 Front Load Refuse vehicle safely and efficiently on assigned routes. Perform daily vehicle inspections, maintenance reporting, and ensure accurate paperwork completion.

Job details

The Front Load Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a Class 3, Front Load Refuse vehicle. This position is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment. Highlights Day shifts, Monday to Friday (with early morning start time) Additional hours and occasional variation from schedule may be required to meet business demand Competitive compensation, benefits package available after three months continuous employment The chance to work with a stable, and growing company with numerous divisions across Eastern Canada. Primary Duties And Responsibilities Drive Front Load truck in a safe and efficient manner on assigned routes to fill contractual requirements Ensure assigned routes are completed in a timely and safe manner Responsible for daily pre and post trip inspections of trucks assigned Check in with Dispatcher to determine what time to leave and return Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions Maintain telephone or radio contact with appropriate supervisor to receive delivery instructions Advise Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs Report any driving infractions and/or suspensions Perform end of day driver check-ins to ensure complete and accurate paperwork completion 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 clear driver abstract Class 3 driver’s license in good standing Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor 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 Strong customer focus Proven ability to multi-task & ability to prioritize tasks Previous waste and or recycling experience preferred Residential curbside collection experience preferred Working safely is a condition of employment.

What you’ll do

Operate a Class 3 Front Load Refuse vehicle safely and efficiently on assigned routes. Perform daily vehicle inspections, maintenance reporting, and ensure accurate paperwork completion.

Requirements

Must possess a valid Class 3 commercial driver's license with a clear abstract. Previous experience in waste or recycling collection is preferred.

Benefits

• Benefits Package

Listed skills

• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred
• Multi-Tasking · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Class 3 Driver's License
• Vehicle Inspection
• Route Management
• Safe Driving
• Communication Skills
• Customer Focus
• Multi-tasking
• Waste Management
• Recycling
• Residential Curbside Collection

Job areas

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