Overview
Garbage Truck Driver/DZ Driver Jobs in Cambridge – Ontario at Force Capital Agency
Title: Garbage Truck Driver/DZ Driver
Company: Force Capital Agency
Location: Cambridge – Ontario
Category: Transportation, Trades / Skilled Labor
Position: Garbage Truck Driver (DZ Driver)
Our client is actively seeking individuals for long-term permanent DZ Driver positions . They have specific residency requirements, preferring applicants to reside within close proximity to the facility. Residency in Kitchener, Waterloo, Woodstock, Brantford, Guelph, or Cambridge is mandatory for consideration . Additionally, our client does not accept freshly licensed drivers.
job description:
Why Choose This Career?
1.
Job Security
:
Garbage collection is an essential service, ensuring stable and secure employment.
2. Good
Pay and Benefits:
A lucrative salary and
comprehensive benefits
package.
3. Independence:
Work independently, ideal for those who prefer
autonomy
.
4. Physical Activity: A job that keeps you active throughout the day, suitable for those who enjoy physical work.
5. Community Contribution:
Essential service that contributes to community cleanliness and well-being.
What’s in it for You?
• Salary:
Earn $26.74/hour, along with weekly pay and 4% vacation pay.
• Abundant Overtime:
Opportunities for overtime after 44 hours.
• Benefits:
Access to benefits after the probationary period.
•
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday with 6 AM start times, averaging 12-hour workdays.
•
Location:
Cambridge, ON N3H 0A1
Job Responsibilities:
• Operate a Garbage or Recycle truck as a single loader/operator.
• Responsible for various residential curbside pickups – garbage, yard waste, organics, and recycling.
• Conduct daily pre-and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Provide friendly, reliable service, and complete assigned daily routes.
• Perform repetitive lifting (up to 50lbs) into the hopper from the ground.
• Collect and deliver waste to local transfer stations and landfills.
Requirements:
• Must reside in any of the cities listed:
Kitchener, Waterloo, Woodstock, Brantford, Guelph, or Cambridge.
• Previous DZ or AZ driving; no newly licensed drivers.
• DZ license, CVOR, and Drivers Abstract.
• Previous experience in the waste industry is advantageous.
•
Physical fitness
for repetitive lifting (up to 50lbs).
• Ability to drive and load efficiently.
•
Adaptability
to work in various weather conditions.
• Reliable transportation and steel-toed work boots above the ankle.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $26.00-$26.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Morning shift
Licence/Certification:
Class 1 Licence (preferred)
Ability to
Commute:
Cambridge, ON (required)
Ability to
Relocate:
Cambridge, ON:
Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person