Side Load Driver

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.

Job Summary:

The Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the of a Class 3 Side load vehicle. The Driver is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.

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 check-ins 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 co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; strong customer focus
• Good Coordination, lifting 20-75 pounds on regular basis
• Proven ability to multi-task & ability to prioritize tasks
• Previous waste and or recycling experience preferred
• Residential curbside collection experience preferred
• Working safely is a condition of employment.
• A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.

Completed applications should be submitted to:

Human Resources

Attn: Emily Turnbull

Please reference “Side Load Driver” in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.