Do you love to drive, love trucks and have great customer service skills and leadership ability and want to put them to work while doing something that’s good for the environment?

Do you like working independently while being part of a great and growing team?

If you said YES to the above, then this job is for YOU!*We WILL sponsor permanent residencies for the right candidate!

*We are looking to hire full-time Driver Team Members who will represent our company by offering exceptional service to our growing client-base.

We currently operate Monday to Saturday.

Responsibilities
As a Driver Team Member, you will provide excellent customer care our clients on a daily basis by:

– Operating a hydraulic arm, and a hydraulic compactor to tip totes
– Collecting their recycling or organic waste totes from their offices, and/or from commercial and residential properties and switching them for clean ones;
– Weighing the totes collected during each service;
– Responding to dispatched emergency pick-up, new bin drops and other daily service requests;
– Spotting opportunities for new business and referring our clients to a sales agent;
– Driving, operating and maintaining our fleet of vehicles (3-5 tonne trucks);
– Using dispatch devices to track service stops and update your routes
– Driving and parking in high traffic areas

Position Requirements
The minimum requirements for this position are:
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– Physical strength (you may be required to lift heavy items); You must be comfortable lifting up to 50lbs
– A valid BC Driver’s license or equivalent (minimum Class 5);
– Safe Driving record (5 year history with no accidents)
– Experience with driving a 3-tonne truck or larger vehicle an asset!
– Fluency in English (written and spoken);
– Eligible to work in Canada;
– Comfortable with drug testing and must pass a criminal background check
– Must be comfortable getting a little dirty

Ideal Candidate Qualities and Assets
Ideal candidates for this role have some or all the following attributes:

– Works well in a team but is also a self-starter who works well independently;
– Has experience in customer service and likes working with people;
– Is solutions-oriented;
– Is safety-minded;
– Is passionate about the environment;
– Has an energetic and positive personality!
– Has waste management and/or delivery driving experience – a huge asset!
– Comfortable driving in traffic, and good working knowledge of Vancouver a huge plus!