Solid Waste Collection Operator (DZ Licence Required)

Toronto, City of

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About this job

Full-time temporary Solid Waste Collection Operator role with the City of Toronto, operating collection vehicles and equipment to gather garbage, recyclables, organics, and special items across various yards. Requires a valid Ontario Class D Driver's License with Z endorsement.

Key Responsibilities

Operate collection vehicles and equipment independently or with crew members
Move carts and bags to truck and dump or manually lift materials onto vehicle
Operate mechanical equipment safely and efficiently
Load garbage, recyclables, organics, yard waste, and special items such as appliances and electronics
Complete Daily Pre-Trip Inspection Reports and report vehicle malfunctions

Qualifications

Valid Province of Ontario Class D Driver's License with Z endorsement and City equipment operating permits
Familiarity with Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements
Valid Ontario requirements to operate mechanized equipment
Good driving record and familiarity with major city streets
Ability to work in all weather conditions and physically capable of performing required duties

At a glance

Full-time, temporary position

40 hours per week, rotating schedule

Work location: Various yards

Union affiliation: L416

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Job details

Salary

Experience Level

Entry level

Municipality

Toronto, City of

Province

Ontario

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Posting

Posted

October 7, 2026

Still listed

Confirmed on the employer's site October 7, 2026

Deadline

No closing date listed

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