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.