Driver Helper

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We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

Hourly rate
: $19.13

Shift timing
:
Monday to Friday, early morning start.

• Assist the driver on a designated residential waste collection route.
• Manually load residential garbage, recycling, or organics into the truck hopper.
• Handle an average of 10–15 tons of waste per day efficiently and safely.
• Navigate and manage carts, bins, and loose materials from curbside to truck.
• Communicate effectively with the driver to ensure safe operation and navigation.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment during and after collection.
• Demonstrate courteous and professional interaction with residents when necessary.
• Follow company safety protocols and municipal waste collection regulations.

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license
• Clean driving record
• Willing and able to do strong physical work (lift up to 50 lbs continuously), outdoors in all weather conditions
• Proven ability or willingness to handle 10–15 tons of material daily.
• Previous experience in waste collection, construction, or other labor-intensive roles preferred.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements.

• Competitive wages
• Training as a Commercial driver
• Retirement Plan with company match; let us help you save for your future
• Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision
• Perks:
  Employee Assistant Program, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Insurance:
  Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Waste Connections of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions (including but not limited to hiring) are made without regard to characteristics protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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