Job Summary
We are looking for reliable Labour / Pickup Drivers to join our garbage and waste collection team. This role involves operating waste collection vehicles, collecting residential garbage and recycling, assisting with loading and unloading. Candidates must be safety-focused, punctual, and be willing and able to work in all weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect residential garbage and recycling
- Safely load and unload waste bags
- Follow assigned collection routes and schedules
- Ensure proper handling and disposal of waste materials
- Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and work areas
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
- Communicate with supervisors regarding route progress or issues
- Work efficiently as part of a team
Additional Responsibilities – Labour / Pickup Driver
- Operate pickup trucks or light-duty vehicles for garbage collection and cleanup
- Manually collect garbage from residential sites
- Assist drivers with spotting, loading, and backing up safely
Qualifications & Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Class 5 license required
- Clean driving abstract preferred
- Ability to lift heavy loads repeatedly and perform physical labour
- Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and overtime as required
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Previous waste collection or labour experience an asset but not a required
Safety Requirements
- Ability to follow all health and safety regulations
- Use of PPE (steel-toe boots, gloves, high-visibility clothing)
Commitment to safe driving and job site practices
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.50-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road