Driver - Jitney Truck - Victoria, Canada - GFL Environmental

Description

GFL Environmental is looking for an experienced Driver - Jitney Truck to join our team in Victoria, British Columbia

An Ideal candidate will have a friendly demeanor and is physically capable of completing job duties in a positive, team oriented and supportive environment.

Why Join TEAM GREEN:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (health, vision, and dental)

• Life insurance and retirement savings options

• Ongoing learning and development opportunities

• Career advancement potential within a growing company

• Team-focused and supportive work environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Comfortable driving a converted heavy duty pick-up truck, equipped with inverted forks.

• Operate Jitney trucks that provide services to a variety of multi-family residential and commercial routes removing and transporting waste or recyclables in fulfillment of customer contracts.

• Open container enclosures or gates to access cans. As needed, roll 3-4-yard cans on castors into position for dumping.

• Maneuver truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, working in confined spaces, taking care not to damage property.

• "Staging" bins in designated locations, for the front-end trucks to dump, repeating the process multiple times a day.

• Being in constant and clear communication with the Jitney Lead hand driver and dispatchers to update status of bins.

• Clean loose trash off of truck and/or ground around truck and container that spills during dumping process to maintain clean customer site and safety along roads and highways

• Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift

• Follows safe operating practices, including lock out/ tag out procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck.

• Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards

• Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures

• Work in outdoor environment up to 100% of the time.

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Valid Class 5 Driver's License. Air endorsements preferred but not required.

• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers

• Ability to regularly lift/move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds.

• Sitting may be required up to 75% of the time due to the primary function of driving.

• Shift options: .4:30am – 1:00 pm OR 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm