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Waste Connections Garbage Truck Driver - Front End in Kingston, Ontario
Waste Connections of Canada, the leader in non-hazardous solid waste management in North America is looking for FRONT END/ROLL OFF - GARBAGE TRUCK DRIVERS to join our team in Kingston, ON . We are looking for a SAFETY inclined, energetic, autonomous and proactive team player capable of making a difference in his/her team and community.
Position Summary:
Driver will be responsible for safe operation of the vehicle, maintaining truck and route cleanliness, and completing accurate vehicle condition reports.
Please apply with your resume and abstract
Pay rate - $26.09
Hours: Monday - Friday (day shift)
Benefits: Full Benefit package
If you are looking for a great place to work, a change from your current setting, or want to be a part of a positive team culture, then we want to hear from you.
Main Duties:
Ensure safe operation of a truck, while driving, loading, and loading
Drive to customer location for pickup, and position truck safely to ensure a safe lift.
Hoist bin onto truck using hydraulic lift.
Ensure customer satisfaction through reliable service.
Resolve blocked access, if possible, (e.g., honk horn or call dispatcher/customer; take picture of vehicle blocking access, return for later pick-up).
Dump contents at designated recycling facility or landfill.
Review run sheet listing calls and identify any potential issues.
At beginning of shift, complete a thorough pre-trip inspection.
At end of shift, fuel truck and complete a thorough post-trip inspection.
Requirements
Commercial drivers’ license is required and must be maintained.
Minimum 3 years commercial driving experience
Roll-Off and/or Front-End Loader experience preferred
Class 3 or higher Commercial Drivers License with an air-brake endorsement.
Excellent spatial skills to position vehicle and bins effectively and drive accident free.
Effective communication skills to convey information to dispatcher and customers.
Knowledge of the area and traffic patterns in order to schedule a run or take a detour is a strong asset.
Physically mobile: able to climb in and out of truck to unlock/lock bins (or roll recycling containers) and to clean out truck after dumping contents. Waste Connections of Canada/Enviro Connexions is an Equal Opportunity.