Driver in Ottawa

Driver in Ottawa

Ottawa Full-Time 30.5 - 30.5 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive a roll-off vehicle, transport waste, and ensure safety on the road.
  • Company: Join a family-oriented company with a strong community vibe.
  • Benefits: Earn $30.50/hour plus overtime and safety bonuses after probation.
  • Other info: Enjoy company-sponsored events and a supportive work culture.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that values safety and customer service while working outdoors.
  • Qualifications: Must have a Class D Ontario license with Z airbrake endorsement and two years of driving experience.

The predicted salary is between 30.5 - 30.5 $ per hour.

Shift #1 - Afternoon shift - 1pm to 1am - Tuesday to Saturday

Shift #2 - Afternoon shift - 1pm to 1am - Sunday to Thursday

Shift #3 - Night shift - 5pm to 5am - Monday to Friday

Salary Range: Starts $30.50/hour

Supplemental Pay: Overtime available. $1/hour safety driving bonus (after 3-month probation)

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily pre & post-trip inspections of assigned equipment. Document condition and submit the Daily Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
  • Responsible to prepare, load & transport large open-top waste and compactor containers to customer, disposal & transfer locations utilizing a company owned roll-off vehicle.
  • Safely operate vehicle in accordance with U-Pak rules, Ministry of Transportation requirements on commercial designated routes adhering to Occupational Health & Safety regulations and all local, provincial and federal laws at all times.
  • Clean-up loose trash off truck and/or ground around truck and container that spills during dumping process to maintain clean customer site and safety along roads and highways.
  • Clear waste from the packer blade and truck body on each landfill or transfer station run to ensure safe & productive equipment operation.
  • Partner with Dispatch & Route Supervisor to improve efficiencies, provide excellent customer service, identify unsafe situations or improvement opportunities & follow best practices.
  • Participate in scheduled training, briefings and meetings required by U-Pak or supervisors.
  • Utilize on-board electronic ticket system (FleetMind) to follow workflow, record work completion and service interruptions such as breakdowns or blocked bins.
  • Notify Route Supervisor immediately of any incidents, accidents, injuries or property damage.
  • Courteously interact with customers, co-workers and the public throughout the day.
  • Maintain and submit daily route/productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (DVIR).
  • Perform all duties as scheduled by the Route Supervisor or Dispatch and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer requirements.

Working Conditions:

  • Driving customer facilities, alleyways & high traffic roadways.
  • Occasionally operate in tight environments with overhead hazards.
  • Outdoors environment facing all weather conditions.
  • Time sensitive deliveries with deadlines & time pressures.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Insurable to operate a commercial vehicle.
  • Class D Ontario license with Z airbrake endorsement (AZ and asset).
  • Two years work experience operating a commercial vehicle.
  • Highly skilled maneuvering and backing required.
  • Able to lift up-to 60 lbs & work in outdoor inclement.
  • Strong work ethic with a passion to exceed customer expectations.
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend daily assignments & complete reports.

Family based working culture. Company sponsored events.

Driver in Ottawa employer: U-Pak Disposals Ltd.

U-Pak Disposals Ltd. offers competitive pay rates starting at $30.50 to $31.50 per hour, along with overtime opportunities and a safety driving bonus after a probation period. The company emphasizes a strong commitment to safety and compliance with regulations, fostering a work culture that values responsibility and professionalism. Employees can expect a stable work environment with various shift options, promoting flexibility in scheduling.

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Contact Details:

U-Pak Disposals Ltd. Recruitment Team

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