DZ Waste Collection Truck Driver

Our company in Toronto, ON is looking for a waste collection truck driver to run a designated route, service customers and safely deliver loads to the disposal site. You will handle a heavy collection truck, operate the compactor, and keep the vehicle road ready every day.

What you'll do

• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks, confirming tires, fluids, gauges and safety gear are all working and reporting any issues

• Drive your assigned route using a route sheet and map, loading and compacting refuse along the way

• Deal directly and politely with customers and coworkers while servicing stops

• Flag containers that don't meet standards, following department procedure

• Handle hazardous and non-hazardous materials when required, and run a company hydrovac unit if needed

• Keep the truck clean and operational between disposal runs, including clearing debris from the packer blade and body

• Clean up after any accidental spills according to safety rules

• Keep pace with the department's productivity expectations

Requirements

• Class A & B (or higher) commercial driver's license with air brakes endorsement

• DZ License or higher

• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER training, or willingness to complete it after hire

• 2 to 4 years of relevant driving experience or equivalent training

• Comfortable working with minimal supervision, keeping basic logs, and using navigation tools

• Strong communication skills and the ability to stay focused in a fast-paced setting

Pay

This role pays between $26.60 and $36.57, with the exact rate depending on your local jurisdiction's minimum wage requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage

• Health care and dependent care spending accounts

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance

• Employee and Family Assistance Program

• Employee discount programs

• 401(k) with a generous company match

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Paid time off

Our company follows federal and provincial disability laws and will provide accommodations during the application or interview process on request.