Class A Driver

Position Details

• Hours of Work: Monday, Thursday–Saturday, 6:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (10 hours per shift; 40 hours per week)
• Work Location: Waste management facilities
• Department: Waste Management

Position Summary

Operate equipment in the County trucking fleet requiring an AZ licence. Perform inspections and maintain applicable records. Maintain and clean equipment.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Operate a roll-off truck with pup trailer.
• Operate a tractor and walking floor or dump trailer.
• Complete vehicle inspections and required forms and logs.
• Maintain and clean equipment.
• Be assigned to locations based on operational requirements.
• Collect materials from selected locations as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including redeployment in emergency situations.
• Comply with provincial and County occupational health and safety legislation, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Corporate Competencies

• Acts with the Customer in Mind
• Ensures Accountability
• Continuously Seeks to Improve Work Processes
• Collaborates
• Communicates with Impact
• Is Resilient

Education, Technical Skills And Certification

• Valid AZ driver’s licence with a clean driving record.
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
• Must provide own transportation to and from site(s).
• Must be able to deal with the public and customers in a courteous manner.
• Knowledge of or experience in waste management is an asset.
• Driver’s licence abstract required.
• Criminal records check less than 6 months old at time of hire.

Experience

• One year of recent and related experience with DZ trucks; AZ operation preferred.
• Experience with electronic routing equipment is an asset.

Effort

• Walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 80 lbs.
• Mental and visual concentration when operating equipment and driving.

Working Conditions

• Must wear the required PPE year-round.
• Work is performed at waste management facilities.
• Daily exposure to the elements is expected.
• Regular exposure to grease, oil, dust, dirt, noise and foul odours.