Spotwork, a marketplace connecting workers to jobs, is seeking a hardworking General Labourer — Helper for a local waste collection team in Napanee, Ontario. In this physically active outdoor role, you will ride along on a designated route and safely load residential and commercial waste into the truck. This is an excellent opportunity to serve your community while earning a reliable hourly rate.
Responsibilities
- Load garbage bags, bins, and other waste containers into the truck hopper at designated stops along the daily route.
- Partner closely with the truck driver to ensure safe maneuvers and efficient progress through residential and commercial areas.
- Clear away any scattered debris or spills around collection points to maintain neighborhood cleanliness.
- Report missed pickups or route issues promptly to the appropriate team members.
- Help with routine truck maintenance and basic equipment cleaning at the end of your route.
What you'll get
- Competitive compensation at CA$20/hr with dependable weekly pay.
- A set four-day work schedule running Tuesday through Friday, with hours starting at 6:00 AM until the route is finished.
- The freedom to choose your preferred jobs and build flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle.
- Ongoing support from the Spotwork team to help you succeed on the job.
Requirements
- Physical capability to repeatedly lift and load heavy garbage bags, bins, and containers throughout the day.
- Willingness and ability to work completely outdoors, maintaining stamina and focus across varying weather conditions.
- Strict dedication to workplace safety, including staying highly alert around moving vehicles and following established safety protocols.
- Clear communication skills to effectively collaborate with your driver and route team.
- Previous background in waste collection, sanitation, or heavy outdoor labor is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with standard residential or commercial route collection procedures is a strong asset.