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 Driver based out of our Moncton, NB location.
Job Summary:
The Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a Class 3, Side Load vehicle. The operator is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.
Highlights:
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Day shifts, Monday to Friday (with early morning start time);
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Additional hours and occasional variation from schedule may be required to meet business demand;
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Competitive compensation, benefits package available after three months continuous employment;
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The chance to work with a stable, and growing company with numerous divisions across Eastern Canada.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
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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;
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Responsible for daily pre- and post-trip inspections of trucks assigned;
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Check in with Dispatcher to determine what time to leave and return;
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Load and unload heavy materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions;
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Maintain telephone or radio contact with appropriate supervisor to receive delivery instructions;
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Advise Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs;
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Report any driving infractions and/or suspensions;
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Perform end of day driver check-ins to ensure complete and accurate paperwork completion;
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Be aware of surroundings at all times; ensure safety of fellow employees;
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Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task;
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:
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Valid commercial driver’s license with clear driver abstract;
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Class 3 driver’s license, with air brake in good standing;
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Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor;
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Willingness to work in a team environment; comply with procedures
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Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner;
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Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly;
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills; strong customer focus;
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Good Coordination, lifting 20-75 pounds on regular basis;
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Proven ability to multi-task & ability to prioritize tasks;
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Previous waste and or recycling experience preferred;
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Residential curbside collection experience preferred;
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Working safely is a condition of employment.
