J.S Bellis Ltd, a division of The Municipal Group of Companies, is an environmental service company that services New Brunswick and manages a variety of refuse and disposal needs. We are currently seeking the knowledge and expertise of a Side Load Driver based out of our Woodstock, NB location.
Job Summary:
The Side Load Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a Class 3, Side Loader Refuse vehicle. The candidate in this position will also be responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and
maintaining the equipment.
Highlights:
- Day shifts, Monday to Friday (with an early morning start time)
- Additional hours are available, and occasional variation from the schedule may be required to meet business demand
- Competitive compensation, and benefits package available after three months of 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 materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions
- Maintain telephone or radio contact with the appropriate supervisor to receive delivery instructions
- Advise the 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 your surroundings at all times
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
- Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of fellow employees
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:
- Valid commercial driver’s license with clean 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 a 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.
