Commercial Driver Jobs

Who We Are

We are a dynamic, growth-oriented and safety-focused company. Our organization has been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for Waste and Recycling that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employees to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC), the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE) and WEConnect International.

Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s greenest employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now!

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow:

• Local runs, home every night
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health benefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)
• $500 Driver referral program
• Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Boot Allowance provided.
• Tuition reimbursement program and professional development support

Job Duties:

• Follows guidelines for safe load securement while operating a tractor trailer
• Performs pre/post-trip inspections of the vehicle assigned to drive
• Travel to and from bottle depots collecting recycling and unloading full loads at drop off
• It is a very customer service orientated position that involves a lot of in and out of the truck.
• Carries out instructions from Dispatch in a timely and professional manner
• The position involves moving bales of material on a pallet jack daily and collecting carts from within offices and businesses.
• Communicates with customers in a professional manner
• This position may require weekend work
• Communication is key.
• Carries out general safety practices of a commercial driver

Requirements:

• Prior experience in bottle metal recycling or demolition would be beneficial
• Must have a valid Class 5 license with air endorsement along with clean abstract
• Experience with b-trains, front-ends, roll-offs, body jobs and dump trucks preferred
• Related training or experience operating different types of excavators, mobile shears, material handlers, and other heavy equipment such as wheel loaders would be a definite asset
• Customer service driven
• Physically able to move bales of material with pallet jack
• Flexibility with work shifts and ability to work overtime
• Excellent time management and communication skills
• Experience with self-loading cranes is considered an asset
• STRONG communication skills.