DZ/AZ Residential Driver — $33.64/hr Union Position

WM is hiring a Residential Driver for its Ottawa hauling site. You'll collect household waste or recyclable material from residential routes, operating a heavy-duty truck with a lift attachment.

Pay

• Starting wage of $33.64

• This is a unionized position

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

• Start time of 5:30 AM

What you'll do

• Drive a truck fitted with a front, side, or rear-end load attachment to collect residential waste and recycling

• Navigate busy roads, driveways, alleys, and lots, using strong backing skills in tight residential spaces

• Complete pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and file the required DVIR paperwork

• Report any safety concerns, service issues, accidents, or property damage to your Operations Manager or Dispatch right away

• Keep customer pickup areas clean and fully empty all containers

• Follow your assigned route, finish your end-of-day paperwork and checkout, and help cover other routes when needed

• Take part in required training sessions and team meetings

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience driving a vehicle requiring a DZ or AZ license

• Minimum age 18 and legally able to work in Canada

• English skills sufficient to deal with the public, read road signs, answer official questions, and handle paperwork

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical exam

• A DZ or AZ driver's license with air-brake endorsement

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• This is a safety-sensitive role, so you'll be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment, random, post-incident, and reasonable-suspicion checks

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Short-term disability coverage

• Stock purchase plan and company-matched RRSP contributions

• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days

• Note: benefits can vary by location