Side Load Driver - Fredericton, Canada - Fero Waste and Recycling

Fero Waste and Recycling

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Fredericton, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Fero Waste and Recycling Inc, a division of The Municipal Group of Companies, is a solid waste company that services New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and is currently seeking the knowledge and expertise of a
Side Load Operator based out of our
Fredericton, NB location.

Job Summary:
The Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Class 3, Side loader Refuse vehicle. The operator is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.

Highlights:

Day shifts, Monday to Friday (with early morning start time);
Additional hours and occasional variation from schedule may be required to meet business demand;
Competitive compensation, benefits package available after three months continuous employment;
The chance to work with a stable, and growing company with numerous divisions across Eastern Canada.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Drive Side Load tandem truck in a safe and efficient manner on assigned routes to fill contractual requirements; Ensure assigned routes are completed in a timely and safe manner;
Responsible for daily pre

- and post-trip inspections of trucks assigned;

Check in with Dispatcher to determine what time to leave and return;
Load and unload heavy materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions;
Maintain telephone or radio contact with appropriate supervisor to receive delivery instructions;
Advise Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs;
Report any driving infractions and/or suspensions;
Perform end of day driver checkins to ensure complete and accurate paperwork completion;
Be aware of surroundings at all times; ensure safety of fellow employees;
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task;
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

Valid commercial driver's license with clear driver abstract;
Class 3 driver's license, with air brake in good standing;
Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor;
Willingness to work in a team environment; comply with procedures
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner;
Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly;
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; strong customer focus;
Good Coordination, lifting 2075 pounds on regular basis;
Proven ability to multitask & ability to prioritize tasks;
Previous waste and or recycling experience preferred;
Residential curbside collection experience preferred;
Working safely is a condition of employment.