Lechate Truck Driver
You are someone who is a dedicated class 1E driver to join the team at Crane Mountain Landfill. This is a union position with 40hrs/week. The rate of pay for this position is $26.92/hr plus $1/hr for night shift premium. Includes a comprehensive dental/medical, pension, vacation and sick benefit package.
What You’ll Do
- Operate Commission owned tractor and tanker.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on pumps, valves, piping and equipment associated with the leachate pump houses.
- Calibrate and maintenance of ultrasonic meters in the leachate sumps.
- Calibrate and programming of the Milltronics controls for the pump houses.
- Perform basic maintenance on trucks, i.e. following daily pre trip maintenance schedule, etc.
- Keep records of daily activities as required.
- Report any necessary repairs to Lead Hand/ Manager.
- Comply with all Department of Transportation regulations and drive in a safe and courteous manner.
- Comply with all Fundy Regional Service Commission health and safety, environmental, and employment policies.
- Participate in any required training programs.
- Work as a team player.
- Perform other duties that may be assigned, when not required as an Operator for the Commission owned tractor and tanker, including rock truck, dump truck and pay loader – roll off truck.
What You Bring
- Hold and Maintain a Class 1(E) motor vehicle operator’s license.
- Must provide a clean driver's abstract when requested.
- Availability to work rotating shifts, potentially involving all (7) days of the week according to service needs.
- Strong mechanical abilities.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Ability to wear any required personal protective equipment.
- Ability and willingness to work in a challenging environment.
What We Offer
This is an opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic community environment. You’ll be part of a team dedicated to fostering collaborative excellence, building resilient communities, and delivering valuable outcomes across a wide range of services.
The Fundy Regional Service Commission is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects our communities.
Physical Abilities Required of the role:
- Continuous use of both hands and feet with dexterity
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Continuous use of both near and far vision
- Frequent standing and walking, including over uneven or soft surfaces
- Able to lift up to 44 lbs
- Must be able to sustain continuous strenuous physical activity including bending, stooping and lifting
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $26.92 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 44 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Licence/Certification:
- Class 1 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-08-01