Labourer/ Driver/ Customer Service

2 weeks ago


Sooke, Canada Sooke Removal and Hauling Full time

Are you the type of person who prefers a dynamic, varied work day over sitting behind a desk all week? Then read on to see if this is the perfect position for you.

At Sooke Removal and Hauling, we operate a local disposal yard that also offers junk removal services and full-service bin rentals. We are an integral part of our local community and our customers are not just customers to us, but also our friends and neighbours.

**Please note** **that this can be a very physically demanding job **at times, and sometimes requires hours of hard work and lifting, outdoors in the summer heat. As we have recently re-opened the yard (and are currently modifying the layout), there is also a backlog of work that needs to be completed quickly and efficiently. Please be certain before applying, that you are comfortable and able to lift heavy objects (repeatedly as necessary), sort/organize a variety of disposed materials and maintain an efficient and fast pace while doing so.

**Job Requirements**:

- 18+ years of age (for insurance reasons)
- A valid Class 5 driver’s license (Also having airbrakes endorsement is a plus, but NOT a requirement for this position)
- Experienced in driving manual transmission vehicles
- Excellent driver, with a minimum of 1-2 years driving experience and a good driver’s abstract
- Punctual, reliable, efficient, hard-working, with a great attitude
- Excellent customer service and a willingness to assist our valued clients
- Physically fit (able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly) and not afraid of hard work
- Able to work outdoors and in a variety of weather conditions
- Able to adapt quickly to the task at hand and to work efficiently and flexibly in a dynamic environment
- Mechanical knowledge advantageous

**Daily duties will include**:

- Working the disposal yard - Cleaning, organizing, maintenance, assisting and cashing out customers
- Completing Junk removal service calls - Driving company trucks to/from jobs, loading/unloading items, taking payment
- Dump runs - loading, driving to dump, unloading and returning
- Hauling/Moving - picking-up, transporting and dropping-off of items for clients, with care and respect for their property (if moving)
- Raking, lifting, loading/unloading and any other general labour work required to operate the yard or complete a service call

**Position Details**:

- **Hiring Immediately** for Full-Time (4-5 days/week), Part-Time (2-3 days/week), Weekends
- **Pay: $23/hr (After a 90 day training and probationary period. $20/hour to start)**. Pay increases & opportunities to advance will be available in the future, based on performance.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience driving large vehicles, or box trucks?
- Are you comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions?
- This position often requires significant labour to be completed at a fast pace. Are you efficient with physical tasks and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment?

**Experience**:

- Manual transmission: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person


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