Seasonal collection driver
City of Calgary’s Waste and Recycling Services department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Seasonal collection driver. City of Calgary’s Waste and Recycling Services department focuses on sustainable waste management, specializing in responsible disposal and recycling initiatives. By implementing innovative programs and fostering community engagement, it contributes to Calgary’s commitment to environmental sustainability and waste reduction. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Calgary
Department: Waste and Recycling Services
Position: Seasonal collection driver
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $31.80 – $37.17 hourly
Employment Type: Full Time/Temporary
Union: CUPE Local 37
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Days of Work: 4 day work week
Shift: Weekends and Paid holidays
Hours of work: Non-standard 38-hour/4-day work week
Job ID: 309135
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have High School diploma or equivalency (GED)
Experience: Candidates should have 2 years of recent Class 3 driving experience
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should have the ability to lift up to a maximum of 20 kg, with knees, back, and shoulders capable of withstanding frequent periods of lifting, sitting, standing, driving, climbing in and out of trucks, pushing, and pulling
- The candidates should be able to work in dusty conditions and be prepared to work in all types of weather conditions
- The candidates should be able to obtain a City of Calgary operator’s permit
- The candidates should be required to provide proof of qualifications
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should possess a valid Class 3 Driver’s Licence (or provincial equivalent) with a Q endorsement and no more than six demerits, and they should have no current suspension or charges pending and have basic computer skills
- The candidates should be safety-conscious and willing to wear the required personal protective equipment when on the job
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to complete tasks with limited supervision, engage others, and interact with co-workers, as well as members of the public, based on the City of Calgary 4 Cs essential behaviours (character, competence, commitment, and collaboration)
- The candidates should also be willing and available to work in a variety of locations across Calgary
- The candidates should possess a 3-year commercial driver’s abstract with no more than 6 demerits
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to drive a truck to residential, commercial, or public areas and waste management facilities
- The candidates should be able to operate rear tipper, side loader, front end loader, and engage in the manual handling of waste and containers
- The candidates should be able to conduct vehicle inspections to ensure safe and proper working order
- The candidates should be able to represent the City of Calgary to the public and demonstrate exceptional customer service
Benefits:
- The candidates will get competitive wages, pensions, and benefits
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!