Truck Driver/Swamper 2

Position Information

Title Truck Driver/Swamper 2
Job Status Regular Full Time
Position Overview The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long-term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City
Responsibilities The Infrastructure, Transportation & Parks Department requires a regular full-time Truck Driver /Swamper 2. You will be responsible for truck driving, manual collection and disposal work involving tandem axle rear loader garbage trucks with a G.V.W. over 26,100 kg. As a member of a two-person crew, you will share equally in the truck driving and swamping duties during the collection of garbage and green can/yard trimmings. The work also includes the operation of auxiliary equipment, preparation of work records, public interaction and routine maintenance of the truck and equipment. You will also perform other duties which will include general labouring and driving assignments
Requirements You will have a valid Class 3 BC Driver’s License with air brake endorsement, a proven safe driving record of a truck over 26,100 kg. G.V.W. (prior to any selection, applicants will be required to produce their driving record) and work experience demonstrating strength and agility to perform heavy physical labour work. Knowledge of City of North Vancouver streets and previous garbage and/or yard trimmings collection experience would be an asset
Compensation $35.69 per hour (January 2024 rates)
Hours of Work Four 10-hour days per week between Monday and Friday or Five 8-hour days per week, Monday to Friday. The shifts commence at 7:00 a.m
Additional Information Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete standardized tests or exercises to demonstrate their applicable skills and knowledge
How to Apply If you are passionate about making the City of North Vancouver an even greater place to live, work and play, apply on-line through the Career Portal at www.cnv.org by October 15, 2025. We are committed to being an inclusive employer—one that reflects the diversity of our community and values the unique contributions of each person Guided by our core values and Council’s vision for an open and inclusive city, we work to create respectful, safe, and accessible workplaces. We regularly review and improve our hiring practices to help identify and remove barriers. Through ongoing learning, we continue to address any that remain. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you need an accommodation during the selection process, or are having trouble completing or submitting your application, please contact us at [email protected]. We’re here to support your full participation
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