Posted 2 months ago
Garbage Truck Driver - Front Load
@ Rockport Commercial Inc.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
Rockport Commercial is hiring an experienced Class 3 front-load garbage truck driver for year-round, full-time work on its internal properties across Winnipeg. The role involves emptying waste and recycling dumpsters, precise maneuvering in tight residential lanes, and crew assistance outside the cab. The posting requires a Manitoba Class 3 licence with air brakes and a clean abstract.
Responsibilities:
- Operate a front-load garbage truck to empty waste and recycling dumpsters
- Navigate tight residential lanes and parking lots safely
- Assist the crew with bins, debris and site maintenance
- Maintain year-round winter route service
- Complete daily circle-check inspections and logbooks per SFC rules
Requirements summary:
- Valid Manitoba Class 3 licence with Air Brakes (A endorsement)
- Clean commercial driver's abstract
- Proven front-load refuse vehicle experience
- Ability to read basic site blueprints and property maps
- Physically fit for outdoor work and cab entry and exit
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | Manitoba Class 3 Driver's Licence, Air Brakes (A Endorsement), Manitoba Safety Fitness Certificate |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
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Rockport Commercial Inc.
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Full company description
Rockport Commercial Inc. is a Construction Management Company headquartered out of Winnipeg Manitoba. Specializing in Commercial and Multifamily Construction.
- LinkedIn followers
- 231
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5
- Reported office locations
- 62 Don Valley Pkwy, Sunnyside, Manitoba R5R, CA
- Other recorded names
- Rockport Commercial Inc.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Rockport Commercial Inc. is a Construction Management Company headquartered out of Winnipeg Manitoba. Specializing in Commercial and Multifamily Construction.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Sunnyside, Manitoba |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 40 |
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Benefits:
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
Job Overview
Rockport Commercial is hiring an experienced Class 3 Garbage Truck Driver (Front-Load) for our in-house team. You will work strictly on internal projects and properties (apartments, townhouses, commercial spaces) owned and managed by Rockport Investment Group across Winnipeg. This is steady, year-round work with zero seasonal winter layoffs.
Key Responsibilities
- Garbage Truck Operation: Safely operate a commercial front-load garbage truck to approach, lift, and empty permanent waste and recycling containers (dumpsters) at our multi-family and commercial properties.
- Precision Driving & Maneuvering: Masterfully navigate tight residential lanes, parking lots, and alleyways to safely line up hydraulic forks with dumpster sleeves without damaging overhead lines, property structures, or vehicle enclosures.
- Help Anywhere: Work flexibly in a small crew. Be willing to step out of the cab to assist with hand-rolling bins, cleaning up loose debris around enclosure areas, or general site maintenance.
- Winter Work: Maintain consistent, full-time hours through the Winnipeg winter handling regular property waste removal and navigating snow-packed enclosure tracks.
- Compliance: Perform mandatory daily pre-trip/post-trip circle check inspections and maintain accurate logbooks in strict accordance with the Manitoba Safety Fitness Certificate (SFC) program.
Qualifications & Manitoba Requirements
- Licence: Valid Manitoba Class 3 Driver’s Licence with Air Brakes (A Endorsement) is mandatory.
- Abstract: Clean commercial driver's abstract required (eligible for company insurance clearance).
- Vehicle Experience: Proven experience operating a commercial front-load refuse vehicle. Experience with hydraulic fork controls and automated packing systems is highly valued.
- Technical Skill: Ability to read and interpret basic site blueprints and property maps to navigate dumpster layouts safely in tight residential spaces.
- Physical Demand: Must be physically fit to constantly enter/exit the cab, hook/unhook heavy container mechanisms when necessary, and work outdoors in changing Winnipeg weather conditions.
What We Offer
- Stability: Steady, year-round internal work servicing Rockport’s private portfolio. No third-party clients or unpredictable haul routes.
- Benefits Package: Comprehensive health benefits plan plus a Health Spending Account (HSA) for flexible coverage.
- All Winnipeg Work: Fully local routes. You will be home every single night.
- Culture: Regular company parties and team events to reward our hard-working crew.
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