Job Details

DZ Truck Driver – Residential Waste Collection - Owen Sound, ON

We’re hiring

DZ-licensed drivers for residential curbside waste collection in the Owen Sound, ON area. This is a great opportunity for drivers who don’t mind staying active and enjoy working outdoors.

Position Overview

• In this role, you’ll operate a residential waste collection truck while also assisting with the physical collection of curbside waste and recycling materials.
• Drivers work as part of a small crew and are responsible for completing assigned routes safely and efficiently.
• The majority of our operation is with one-man trucks. We have sideloaders for garbage/organics, top loads for recycle and one rear pack for garbage/organics.
• The driver we are looking for would operate a variety of them but most likely a top load truck for recycle.

Schedule & Pay

• Start time: between 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM.
• Typical shift: 8–10 hours per day
• Pay rate: $30

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a DZ-licensed waste collection vehicle safely and responsibly
• Collect and load residential waste, recycling, and organic materials from curbside
• Ensure completion of daily route within established time frames
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Follow all safety and environmental regulations

Qualifications

• Valid DZ licence (or equivalent)
• Physically capable of repetitive lifting, bending, and climbing in/out of truck throughout the day
• Minimum age 18+
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork and safety
• Previous waste or driving experience is an asset but not required