Compost Winnipeg seeks an independent and responsible individual to work as a compost collection
driver. Compost Winnipeg is a social enterprise of the Green Action Centre.

Position: Compost Driver
Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week. Hours subject to change.
Starting Wage: $20 per hour. Health spending account available after 3 months of employment.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Compost Winnipeg is an environmentally driven social enterprise. Our mission is to manage waste
responsibly and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by providing organic waste collection service to
Winnipeg residents and businesses and diverting organic material from the landfill. Profits generated
by Compost Winnipeg support Green Action Centre’s environmental programs.
The Compost Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently collecting organic waste on scheduled
routes, recording waste diversion data, delivering organics to the composting site and for daily
maintenance tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Compost Driver has the following responsibilities:
● Safely and efficiently operate a collection truck on scheduled routes
● Pick-up, weigh and track organic waste as it is collected
● Transport organic waste to composting facilities
● Clean and maintain compost bins
● Actively participate in our efforts to maintain a safe and positive work environment
● Regularly communicate and participate in logistics planning with the Compost Winnipeg staff
● Conduct daily inspections and maintenance of collection trucks
● Other duties, as assigned


Key Qualifications:
Must be reliable and able to work without close supervision. Key qualifications include:
● Class 5 drivers license
● A safe driving record, with a drivers abstract demonstrating little to no infractions
● 1 year of professional driving experience
● Organized, punctual, responsible and self-disciplined
● Good communication and customer service skills
● Able to work well with others and independently
● Ability to consistently and safely lift 25 kilograms
● Ability to consistently roll green bins weighing up to 120 kg to the truck.
● Available for weekend shifts and statutory holidays
● Knowledge of composting or willingness to learn.

Desired Assets:
● Commercial driving experience and/or training
● Vehicle maintenance experience, or any other trades experience

Diversity and Inclusion
Compost Winnipeg is committed to being an inclusive employer and is working to better reflect and
represent the diversity of the communities we serve. We encourage members from the following
communities to apply and self-declare in your application:
● Indigenous, Black, People of Colour
● Immigrant or refugee
● People with disabilities
● LGBT2SQ+
Being a member of an equity group is among our hiring selection criteria. Your declaration of
membership in any of these groups will remain confidential.

To Apply: Please submit your resume to amanda@compostwinnipeg.ca with “Application: Compost
Driver” in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.