Position Title:
Labourer – Waste Bag Delivery & Swamper
Reports To: Operations Supervisor / Dispatcher
Class 5 Driver’s License Required
Position Summary
The Labourer is responsible for delivering and setting up construction waste bags using a cube van, assisting drivers of larger bag trucks as a swamper, and performing other labourer duties as required by the company. This role involves physical labour, safe driving, customer interaction, and supporting the operations team in the field.
Key Responsibilities1. Waste Bag Delivery & Setup
- Load, transport, and deliver construction waste bags to customer sites using a cube van.
- Set up waste bags in designated locations as per work order instructions.
- Ensure bag placement is safe, accessible, and meets customer requirements.
- Provide basic customer instruction on proper use and filling of waste bags.
2. Swamper Duties for Large Bag Truck
- Assist the bag truck driver with deliveries, pickups, and site navigation.
- Guide the driver during maneuvering to ensure safe positioning of the truck.
- Secure and prepare waste bags for loading using cranes or other lifting equipment (driver-operated).
- Help with cleanup of job sites after bag removal.
3. Vehicle Operation & Maintenance
- Operate company cube van safely, following all traffic laws and company driving policies.
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Report any vehicle damage or mechanical issues immediately.
- Keep the vehicle clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
4. Safety & Compliance
- Follow all company safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Adhere to customer site safety rules and procedures.
- Identify and report hazards or unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
5. Communication & Documentation
- Maintain accurate delivery and pickup records.
- Communicate job progress and issues to dispatch or supervisor.
- Submit photos or site notes as required.
6. Other Labourer Tasks as Needed by the Company
- Assist with installation or removal of temporary safety walks.
- Perform basic yard labour, cleaning, and equipment organization.
- Help with bin deliveries, pickups, and general site work when required.
- Support other field crews with manual labour tasks as directed by the supervisor.
Qualifications
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with clean abstract.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
- Experience driving cube vans or light commercial vehicles preferred.
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to follow directions.
- Positive attitude and professional customer service approach.
Job Type: Full-time
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person