Job Description
Job Overview
MWM Environmental is seeking a dedicated full-time Collection Truck Driver to join our Portage La Prairie team. The successful candidate will safely operate side-load and roll-off trucks, handling the collection, loading, and unloading of various types of waste from residential areas to approved disposal sites.
Duties
Successfully, safely, efficiently and responsibly operate all assigned equipment and meeting assigned pick-up and delivery schedules.
Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections and ensure all safety paperwork are maintained and completed as required.
Perform work assignments received from Field Supervisor in a timely manner, normally without close supervision.
Prepare, maintain and present work orders, equipment maintenance, incident and safety reports as required, and communicate with Field Supervisor regularly.
Promptly taking a proactive approach to assess and mitigate hazardous conditions to ensure that all safety and operational activities are successful.
Qualifications
Class 3 license with air brake endorsement and a clean drivers abstract is required.
Skills and Experience
A minimum of 3 years of truck driving experience.
Previous waste collection industry and operating waste collection vehicles experience is an asset.
General mechanical aptitude by possessing knowledge of trucks and operational equipment.
Proven organizational and time management skills and ability to adapt to changes in short notice.
Clear communication and spotting techniques.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs, sitting for extended periods of time, and repetitive movements.
Shifts may require occasional extension to ensure work is fully completed.
Additional position information
Selected candidate will be required to complete a background check.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Experience:
Waste collection: 1 year (required)
Truck Driving: 3 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Class 3Q Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
MWM Environmental is seeking a dedicated full-time Collection Truck Driver to join our Portage La Prairie team. The successful candidate will safely operate side-load and roll-off trucks, handling the collection, loading, and unloading of various types of waste from residential areas to approved disposal sites.
Duties
Successfully, safely, efficiently and responsibly operate all assigned equipment and meeting assigned pick-up and delivery schedules.
Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections and ensure all safety paperwork are maintained and completed as required.
Perform work assignments received from Field Supervisor in a timely manner, normally without close supervision.
Prepare, maintain and present work orders, equipment maintenance, incident and safety reports as required, and communicate with Field Supervisor regularly.
Promptly taking a proactive approach to assess and mitigate hazardous conditions to ensure that all safety and operational activities are successful.
Qualifications
Class 3 license with air brake endorsement and a clean drivers abstract is required.
Skills and Experience
A minimum of 3 years of truck driving experience.
Previous waste collection industry and operating waste collection vehicles experience is an asset.
General mechanical aptitude by possessing knowledge of trucks and operational equipment.
Proven organizational and time management skills and ability to adapt to changes in short notice.
Clear communication and spotting techniques.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs, sitting for extended periods of time, and repetitive movements.
Shifts may require occasional extension to ensure work is fully completed.
Additional position information
Selected candidate will be required to complete a background check.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Experience:
Waste collection: 1 year (required)
Truck Driving: 3 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Class 3Q Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
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Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Driver Jobs is a plus.
