Job Description
Being a Garbage Truck Driver may not be for everyone, but it can be a fulfilling and essential job that contributes to the well-being of communities. Pair that with one of Canada's Top Tier companies and you have a recipe for career success!
Here are some reasons why someone might choose to be a Garbage Truck Driver:
- Job security: Garbage collection is a necessary service that will always be required, so job security is often good.
- Good pay and benefits: Garbage truck drivers can make a good salary and benefits package.
- Independence: Garbage truck drivers often work independently, which can be appealing to some people who prefer to work on their own.
- Physical activity: Garbage truck drivers are often active throughout the day, which can be a good fit for those who enjoy physical work.
- Contribution to the community: Garbage collection is an important service that contributes to the cleanliness and overall well-being of communities.
Overall, being a garbage truck driver can be a rewarding career choice for those who value job security, independence, physical activity, and contributing to their community.
Whats in it for you?
- $26/HR, weekly pay + 4% vacation pay
- LOTS of overtime, after 44 hours
- Benefits after probationary period
- Monday to Friday
- 6 AM start times
- 12 hour per day average work day
Location: Markham, ON
Job Duties:
- Operating a Garbage or Recycle truck as a single loader/operator
- Responsible for various types of residential curbside pickup
- Garbage, yard waste, organics and recycling
- Daily pre-and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
- Provide friendly and reliable service, completing daily routes as assigned
- Preform repetitive lifting up to 50lbs, from the ground into the hopper
- Collect and deliver to local transfer stations and landfills
Requirements:
- DZ license required
- CVOR and Drivers Abstract
- Waste industry experience is an asset
- Must be physically fit and able to lift up to 50lbs repetitively
- Must be able to drive and load
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Reliable transportation
- Must have steel-toed work boots above the ankle
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