Front Load Driver - Floater
- Coquitlam, BC
- On-site
- Posted Apr 13, 2026
- 1 position
$36–$40 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Safely operate front load trucks to collect and transport waste materials while navigating designated routes efficiently. Maintain clear communication with dispatch and provide professional service to customers while performing daily vehicle inspections.
Job details
Waste Control Service (WCS) is a private, locally owned, and operated waste and recycling collections company offering solutions for sustainable management of all things waste. We offer collection services and consultation for both residential communities as well as commercial, industrial, and institutional organizations exclusively in the Greater Vancouver region. WCS is currently looking to add a full-time Front Load Driver to our fast paced, energetic, and passionate service team. We are searching for a Class 3 Driver (air endorsement required). This position will work in our Coquitlam facility and run around Greater Vancouver. Responsibilities: * Safely operate front load trucks to collect and transport waste materials from designated locations. * Navigate designated routes efficiently, adhering to schedules and ensuring timely waste collection. * Provide courteous and professional service to customers, addressing any concerns or inquiries related to waste collection. * Identify and resolve issues that may arise during waste collection, such as blocked routes, damaged bins, or equipment malfunctions. * Collaborate with colleagues and other departments to ensure efficient operations and a positive work environment. * Maintain clear communication with dispatch, supervisors, and team members to report progress, issues, and any deviations from the schedule. * Ability to perform very physically demanding job (pushing and pulling hundreds of pound bins 60-80 times/daily). * Perform daily Pre & Post trip inspections. * Other duties as assigned. To be Successful: * Class 3 License with Air Brakes Endorsement – Class 1 License is preferred. * Two years of experience in the waste management industry is preferred. * Ability to perform physically demanding work, including pushing and pulling heavy bins. * Ability to work in a diverse and evolving group dynamic. * Demonstrated capability to maintain a positive and respectful atmosphere while working in demanding conditions. * Ability to work with little to no supervisions at times with the added expectation to work in a team environment. What we offer: * Great Company culture, employee of the month/year, monthly events etc. * Shifts available: * 5x8 hour shift Monday - Friday. Early start at 04:30 am. * Competitive benefits package with premiums covered by the Company. * Opportunities for training and advancement within the organization. * Competitive hourly rate of $36.06-$40.06, with overtime opportunities. Join Our Team! Waste Control Services has proudly served as an employer of choice for 30 years. If you are passionate about making a difference in the waste management industry and working alongside positive, dedicated individuals, we invite you to apply today! While we appreciate all applicants, only those under further consideration will be contacted.
What you’ll do
Safely operate front load trucks to collect and transport waste materials while navigating designated routes efficiently. Maintain clear communication with dispatch and provide professional service to customers while performing daily vehicle inspections.
Requirements
Requires a Class 3 driver's license with an air brake endorsement and the physical ability to handle heavy bins daily. Two years of experience in the waste management industry is preferred.
Benefits
• Competitive benefits package • Training opportunities • Advancement opportunities • Overtime opportunities
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Front load truck operation
- Waste collection
- Route navigation
- Customer service
- Equipment maintenance
- Pre-trip inspection
- Post-trip inspection
- Heavy lifting
- Team collaboration
- Communication
- Problem solving
Job areas
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Trades
- Environmental & Sustainability
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