5 Ton Truck Driver

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ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY…

Regional Recycling is a local family-run business that would love to have your family become a part of ours. We are a high-volume Recycling Facility carrying out a goal of Zero Waste and have 9 locations that span across the Lower Mainland, Sea to Sky and Vancouver Island.

You will be working for a company whose priority is providing a safe environment and quality experience for customers and employees. We pride ourselves in our inclusive organizational culture, good employee engagement rates, distinct company values, and career prospects.

Currently, we are looking for:

  • 1 Full-time 5-ton Truck Delivery Driver (4 days x 10hrs./day shift)

The employment opportunity is for our Richmond/Vancouver location. The pickups are mostly in the Lower Mainland area. This will be 4 days a week position.

Join our team and help keep our planet green!

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR…

  • minimum 1-year experience operating a 5-ton truck is essential (or a bus, dually, or an RV is helpful but not essential)
  • safe driving practices including a clean driving record, with proof of driving abstract (class 5 required)
  • a good sense and knowledge of the geography of the Lower Mainland and surrounding areas and timely route management
  • the ability to operate a power tailgate and pallet jack (forklift experience is an asset)
  • experience moving skids and various other types of loads.
  • the ability to personally lift heavy loads (up to 50 lbs.)
  • good English communication skills and quality customer service
  • experience with paperwork including logbooks, purchase order books, etc.
  • comfortable with Android smartphones
  • demonstrated initiative and the ability to take and follow directions.
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • flexibility with hours, and ablility to work overtime and weekends as required.
  • High commitment to personal safety and the safety of others.

WHAT YOU WILL GET TO DO…

Our Truck Drivers will:

  • provide quality pick-up service for our commercial and residential customers.
  • adhering to all Industry Standards around quality, environment, health and safety policies and regulations.
  • Responsible for maintaining a company truck, and ensuring its safe operation.

Please submit a copy of your resume with your driving abstract by November 30, 2024. We thank all candidates who apply; only those selected will be contacted. Regional Recycling is an equal-opportunity employer.

JOB TYPE

  • Full time

COMPENSATION

  • $23 per hour
  • Benefits will kick in after passing 6-months of probation period (Full-time employees only)
  • Vacation pay
  • Overtime pay

PERKS

  • Dental/ Medical/ Benefits Plan
  • Company Cell Phone
  • Yearly $100 Boot Allowance
  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

SCHEDULE

  • 4 days/week x 10hrs/day shift
  • Shift time- start from 7:00 am
  • Working days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience:

  • delivery driving: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person