Garbage truck driver/Operator- DZ License - OVERNIGHT
Company
Gemma Property Services
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
14 hours ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
Must have experience in Garbage/Waste Operations.
Shift is overnights (8pm start) (4 days on, 4 days off rotating schedule) Looking for an experienced commercial driver to join our waste operations team. Start date is ASAP. Driver will be required to operate a side load split garbage truck and collect garbage and recycling waste at the same time. Driver will have a labourer to help with collection. Experience in Waste Operations is a must .
Bonus Pay will be top up to a minimum of 80 hours Bi-WEEKLY
Requirements:
• Valid Ontario DZ driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and CVOR;
• Minimum three(3) years experience driving with DZ licence
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs;
• Punctual, reliable, team player.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Experience:
• Commercial driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• DZ License (required)
Work Location: In person
Shift is overnights (8pm start) (4 days on, 4 days off rotating schedule) Looking for an experienced commercial driver to join our waste operations team. Start date is ASAP. Driver will be required to operate a side load split garbage truck and collect garbage and recycling waste at the same time. Driver will have a labourer to help with collection. Experience in Waste Operations is a must .
Bonus Pay will be top up to a minimum of 80 hours Bi-WEEKLY
Requirements:
• Valid Ontario DZ driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and CVOR;
• Minimum three(3) years experience driving with DZ licence
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs;
• Punctual, reliable, team player.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Experience:
• Commercial driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• DZ License (required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any packing position. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available with processing fees of $1,000 paid to Employment and Social Development Canada.
What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
