If you’re someone who enjoys doing quality work, enjoys working outside, and appreciates a team environment, this may be the job for you!
Who we are:
Valley Waste & Recycling Inc. is a family-owned liquid and solid waste management company that has been servicing the Fraser Valley for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality work, showing up for our customers and community, and hosting a welcoming and team-oriented work environment.
Who you are:
The successful candidate will be energetic, reliable, and team-oriented with the ability to work well on their own. You should have safety as a top priority for yourself and others, and take pride in doing consistent, top-tier service. This position can get messy, so having experience with dirty or smelly environments is beneficial.
What’s the job?
In this position, you are responsible for delivering, picking up, and servicing portable toilets and toilet trailers throughout the Fraser Valley in a safe, timely, and courteous manner. These responsibilities are performed on a daily basis in all types of weather conditions. As this position is route-based, we’re subject to traffic, delays onsite, and wait times at third-party dumping locations. Due to these factors, there’s no set end time to this role, so having a flexible schedule is important!
The pay for this position starts between $25-$26/hr with health & dental benefits after 3 months. The first performance/wage review is conducted within the first 6 months of employment.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Drive in a defensive manner, be aware of surroundings; look ahead, leave a safe distance between vehicles, and be a professional and courteous driver
- Responsible for loading, unloading, and moving portable toilets and ensuring safe operation of the truck and equipment while doing so
- Clean, sanitize, and replenish supplies in toilets on-site using the truck vacuum and equipment
- Completion of regular documentation including but not limited to use of tablets, customer work orders, incident/near miss reports
- Follow instructions of tasks assigned by Dispatch or Supervisor
- Ensure safe operation of all equipment in accordance with all provincial laws
- Complete mandatory pre and post-trip inspections and report all issues found
- Report all significant events on the road, including violations and near misses
- Attend and participate in all scheduled training, safety meetings, and toolboxes
- Communicate customer requests to Dispatch or Supervisor
- Complete daily housekeeping of assigned truck to ensure maintenance of company image
- Ensure customer satisfaction through reliable service
- Track time worked using the company-provided time and attendance tool
- Practice safe work procedures at all times
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Possess a valid BC Class 5 driver's license and a clean driver’s abstract
- Previous (or related) experience - preferred but not required
- Available for flexible hours, OT, and the potential for weekend work
Specific Skills:
- Road knowledge of the Lower Mainland area
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to establish work priorities to ensure deadlines are met
- The ability to operate required equipment (training provided) in a safe and responsible manner
- Good problem-solving/decision-making skills
- Physically fit; able to perform a physically demanding job
- Able to work in various outdoor weather conditions (year-round)
- The ability to work overtime on an “as needed” basis, is required
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
