DZ Waste Truck Diver

Job summary

Safely operate a garbage truck to collect solid waste on assigned routes while performing routine vehicle inspections. Maintain professional interactions with customers and ensure all route sheets are followed accurately.

Job details

Why Choose Us: We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day. Our priority is to make sure we hire safe drivers that care about the service provided to the community. As a driver with us the minimum responsibilities are: Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher. Performing routine post and pre route inspections on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires. Having professional and courteous interactions with our customers when needed. Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Schedule: Monday to Friday starting between 4AM and 6AM, with overtime as assigned on Saturdays. What We Need From You: Valid Class DZ Or AZ Driver's License Clean driving record 2+ years of local route driving experience Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements What You’ll Get From Us: Competitive Wages: Up to $33/h depending on truck type assigned + a monthly safety bonus for keeping our community safe! Retirement Plan with company match; let us help you save for your future Benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Program, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Waste Connections of Canada may use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for its positions but final hiring decisions are made with human oversight. Waste Connections of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions (including but not limited to hiring) are made without regard to characteristics protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.

What you’ll do

Safely operate a garbage truck to collect solid waste on assigned routes while performing routine vehicle inspections. Maintain professional interactions with customers and ensure all route sheets are followed accurately.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class DZ or AZ driver's license and a clean driving record. A minimum of 2 years of local route driving experience is required.

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Scholarship opportunities
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life insurance
• Short term disability insurance
• Long term disability insurance
• Safety bonus

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Waste collection
• Route driving
• Vehicle inspection
• Customer service
• Safety compliance
• Class DZ driver's license
• Class AZ driver's license
• Heavy vehicle operation
• Good Driving Record
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Self-Discipline
• Vehicle Inspection
• Valid Driver's License
• Customer Service
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Waste Management
• Waste Collection

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Trades
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Truck Driver
• Waste Truck Driver
• Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
• Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

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