Niagara - DZ Driver/Loader Residential Waste

Niagara DZ Driver/Loader

Location:

335 Townline Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Position Type:

Permanent Full-Time

Reporting To:

Route Supervisor

Start Date:

Immediately

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 6:00am start

Pay Rate:

$28.63 per hour

About Miller Waste Systems:

Miller Waste Systems Inc. has been in operation since 1961. Miller is a leader in waste management and diversion, providing governments and industries with a wide range of services in the province of Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Manitoba. Miller has over 50 years' experience in the waste management sector, and currently operates out of more than 30 locations.

Our people are our number one asset and together we are working towards achieving our vision to be the most trusted, most operationally excellent integrated waste provider in North America. Join us and become a part of the Miller family/team and be a part of something great, where you can make a difference.

Summary:

The DZ Driver/Loader at Miller Waste Systems plays a key role in the safe and efficient collection of residential waste, including yard waste, recycling, and garbage. This position requires adherence to municipal and environmental regulations while delivering dependable service to the community. Drivers are expected to maintain high standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service, ensuring proper waste disposal and respectful interactions with residents.

Responsibilities:

In the position DZ Driver/Loader your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Be responsible for various waste stream Residential Collections.
• This may include Yard Waste Collection, Blue Box and/or Green Bin Collection and Residential Garbage Collection. 
• Provide customers with reliable and high-quality customer service as the proper disposal of the waste streams are vital to the health and well-being of the residents of the community that you are servicing.
• Adhere to the collection and delivery schedule to ensure all collected various waste streams are to be delivered to local Transfer Stations, Compost Facilities or Landfill Sites in an efficient and appropriate manner.
• Follow all relevant policies and procedures of the Company, the MTO, Ministry of Environment as well as the by-laws of the Municipality in which you are working.  Failure to adhere to safety policies and procedures may lead to property damage, injury, or loss of life.
• Work with employees, management, resident and members of the public in a polite and respectful manner at all times.
• All waste receptacles that are emptied into the collection vehicle must be placed back on the resident's property, flipped upside down at the curb, in the same place that they were removed from.
• Lift and load garbage bags or cans weighing up to 50 lbs. from the ground into the hopper of a 2-person truck or into a side loader of a 1-person truck.
• Make in excess of residential stops per day. 

Competencies & Qualifications:

• Must adhere to Miller Waste System safety protocols and must be familiar with occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Must have a valid 'DZ' Driver's Licence, clean Driver's Abstract and CVOR.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Must be a team player, and with safe working habits.
• Flexibility with your work schedule, as end times may vary.

Posting Closing Date: This posting will remain active until it has been filled.

We realize that you may not feel you have every qualification listed and that working to secure a career can be stressful.  If you feel that you meet most of the company's needs and that your passion for your work adds value to a growing company, we would still love to hear from you.

Miller Waste Systems is committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons. Miller Waste Systems Inc. complies with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and accommodations are available during the recruitment process; we will also provide suitable accommodation when required in consultation with the job applicant.

Miller Waste Systems strives to be 'only the best'. As a privately owned and operated Waste Company we have 50 years' experience of providing quality service to all our customers. We have been successful in achieving this goal by providing a family and employee centric environment at all our locations. By providing an industry leading work environment and compensation, benefits, and pension programs, Miller Waste continues to grow our business.