Class 1 Driver – Yard Operations

Job title:

Class 1 Driver – Yard Operations

Company

SECURE

Job description

About Us:At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our clients. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude.With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.Join SECURE, where we step up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share. Your Opportunity at SECURE:We are looking for a Yard Driver to join the team at our Metals Recycling site in Edmonton, Alberta, responsible for day-to-day duties related to metals recycling and rail yard operations. The Team:With a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction, our team operates across strategically located facilities in Western Canada, offering a full range of services from recycling and clean-up to demolition and surplus scrap metal marketing. Work Environment:This is a full time Monday to Friday position – working 3pm to 12am. A Day in The Life:

• Adhere to all local, provincial, and federal traffic laws and regulations to ensure safe driving practices at all times
• Skillfully handle and maneuver different types of vehicles and equipment, ensuring their safe operation during loading, transit, and unloading activities
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines established by SECURE and maintain a safe working environment and prevent accidents
• Conduct thorough inspections of all transported materials to verify they match the accompanying documentation and comply with safety and regulatory standards
• Be prepared to maintain a regular weekday schedule while also being available for additional hours as needed to meet operational demands
• Maintain clear and regular communication with the dispatch team to optimize routes, meet customer requirements, and enhance overall operational efficiency
• Support various operational tasks at the recycling facility as required, including helping with equipment maintenance, organizing materials, and ensuring the overall smooth running of facility processes

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Valid Class 1 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Self-loader experience would be considered a strong asset.
• Ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with dispatchers, and team members.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading tasks and to perform vehicle inspections.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Commitment to maintaining high safety standards and following all company protocols.
• Knowledge of waste management and recycling industry practices is a plus.

What’s in it for you:At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer:

• Competitive industry wages, and compensation programs which includes:
• Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more
• Health care spending account
• Employee wellness program
• Employee savings plans
• Career progression
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry leading safety standards
• Community investment initiatives

We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.Every SECURE employee has a right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.

Expected salary

Location

Edmonton, AB

Job date

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 02:41:00 GMT

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