Front End Driver

Job description:

Job Title: Front End Driver

Location: Kingston

Compensation: $27.50/hr

Work Hours: Be prepared for 50+ hour weeks

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Front End Driver to safely operate a front-end garbage truck on assigned routes. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent driving skills, and the ability to maintain high standards of service in waste collection.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Front-End Garbage Truck on assigned routes.
• Collect and empty large commercial bins and multi-family containers according to service schedules.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs.
• Monitor bin conditions and report issues such as damage, blocked access, or contamination.
• Ensure compliance with municipal and company waste collection standards.
• Maintain accurate logs and service records.
• Represent the company professionally when interacting with customers on-site.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating a Front-End Collection Truck (1.5 years may be considered).
• Valid A/Z class drivers license.
• Experience operating other equipment such as dozers or skid steers is an asset.
• Previous experience in waste collection is a plus.
• Exceptional work ethic, reliability, and professionalism.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kingston, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Waste collection: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• AZ License (required)