At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee daily collection operations and coordinate routes for efficient waste management.
- Company: Miller Waste Systems, a trusted Canadian family-owned waste management company.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits, pension programs, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to equity and diversity.
- Why this job: Join a team that values safety, leadership, and community impact in waste management.
- Qualifications: Class 3E Driver’s Licence and strong team-building skills required.
The predicted salary is between 78660 - 78660 $ per year.
Location: 8 Moore Road, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Position Type: Permanent Full-Time
Reporting to: Operations Manager
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 am start
Compensation: $78,660 per annum
About Miller Waste Systems: Founded in 1961, Miller Waste Systems is a proudly Canadian, family-owned company with 65 years of experience providing waste management and diversion services to municipalities, businesses, and industries across Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. Today, Miller Waste operates collection fleets, recycling facilities, transfer stations, and composting operations that help communities manage waste responsibly while recovering valuable resources from the waste stream. Miller Waste has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 16 consecutive years, a distinction that reflects our commitment to strong leadership, operational excellence, and a culture that values our people.
Summary: We are seeking a safety-focused and organized individual to join our Dartmouth team as a Route Supervisor. In this role, you will oversee daily collection operations, coordinate routes and driver activities, and ensure the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of service. You will provide leadership, coaching, and support to drivers, monitor operational performance, maintain strong relationships with municipal stakeholders, and ensure compliance with all safety and service standards.
Responsibilities:
- Schedule routes; create and modify collection maps and areas.
- Hold regular meetings with your staff for morning start-ups.
- Attend all accidents and property damage incidents, fill out accident investigation reports and issue progressive discipline when required.
- Enter daily productivity statistics and discuss results with drivers as well as record and time keeping.
- Ensuring the timely collection of all streams of waste – including residential and commercial.
- Effective team building, while encouraging excellent customer service.
- Lead and manage relationships with external stakeholders, acting as the primary liaison for customers, municipal partners, and other strategic contacts.
- Provide coaching and training for drivers failing to meet minimum service agreement.
- Demonstrate compassion and understanding of employee needs and build positive relations.
- Ensure safety and operational standards are being met.
- Other duties and projects as required.
Competencies & Qualifications:
- Must adhere to Miller Waste System safety protocols and must be familiar with occupational Health & Safety Act.
- Demonstrable and proven team building skills with the ability to lead as a collaborative leader.
- Successful candidates will have a Class 3E Driver’s Licence.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and good organizational skills are mandatory.
Posting closing date: This posting will remain active until it has been filled. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Miller Waste Systems is committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons. We are committed to providing people with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of goods and services and are fully compliant with applicable provincial Disabilities Acts.
Miller Waste Systems strives to be an employer of choice. As a proudly Canadian, privately owned and operated Waste Company we have over 65 years’ experience of providing quality service to all our customers.
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Miller Waste Systems is an exceptional employer that values its employees by offering competitive wages, including a generous shift premium, and a supportive work culture focused on teamwork and professional growth. Located in the beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, employees benefit from a stable, permanent position with opportunities for advancement within a well-established company dedicated to maintaining a safe and efficient fleet.
