About this role
Our client, Top Grade Tire Recycling, is a locally owned and operated business specializing in tire collection, recycling, and resale. They support local businesses while contributing to sustainable waste solutions and have built a strong reputation for safety, reliability, and quality service.
They are currently seeking two full-time Drivers/Yard Labourers to support their growing operations. This hands-on role involves safely operating company trucks for tire pickup and supporting yard operations, including sorting, inspecting, and preparing tires for recycling or resale. The ideal candidate enjoys physical work, takes pride in safe driving, and is looking for steady employment with a consistent schedule and long weekends included.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate company trucks to complete scheduled tire pickups and returns to the yard.
- Load, unload, and sort tires into reusable and waste categories.
- Efficiently stack tires in trailers and trucks to maximize space and transport capacity.
- Inspect used tires to ensure quality standards are met for resale.
- Load waste tires for shipment to recycling facilities.
- Return reusable tires to the marshaling yard and assist with yard organization.
- Follow assigned routes and support efficient scheduling.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard and work environment.
- Represent Top Grade Tire Recycling professionally in all interactions with customers and partners.
Requirements
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license (required).
- Safe operation and basic maintenance of company vehicles, including 3-ton and 5-ton trucks.
- Previous driving experience and/or tire industry experience preferred; candidates with both are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible, with willingness to work overtime as operational needs require.
- Physically capable of performing manual labour in an outdoor yard environment.
- Ability to follow direction, manage time effectively, and support daily priorities.
- Team-oriented, adaptable, dependable, and maintain a positive attitude.
- Willingness to assist with yard, office, or occasional sales tasks as needed.
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Compensation and Schedule:
- Competitive hourly wage of $22–$24 per hour, based on experience.
- Full-time schedule with a 4 on/3 off rotation (Monday–Thursday), supporting work-life balance.
- Overtime opportunities available when required.
This full-time, onsite role involves walking, standing, sitting, and lifting tires independently. If you are a dependable driver who enjoys hands-on work and wants to contribute to a small, growing local business making a positive environmental impact, we’d love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term employment with consistent hours, a predictable schedule, and a supportive team environment.
Other facts
About Potentia Human Resources Inc.
“Potentia” – meaning “Power”, is the Latin root word for “Potential”. Potentia Human Resources has one priority – Helping people, and organizations, reach their full potential through embracing the power of possibility. When you focus on the people in your organization, invest in their development, your business will thrive. As Margaret Hefernan states, “Companies don’t have ideas, only people do. And what motivates people are the bonds of loyalty and trust they develop around each other.” At Potentia, we specialize in supporting organizations in their journey to optimize their workforce by recommending progressive people and foundational HR practices that result in fully engaged and psychologically safe workplaces.
With over 100 years of combined management, operations and strategic Human Resource experience in many sectors including professional services, construction, health care, manufacturing, winery, hospitality and not-for-profit (to name a few), you can count on us to take a progressive and innovative approach to people and culture; your organization’s greatest resource.
What you'll do
- The role involves safely operating company trucks for tire pickups and supporting yard operations, including sorting and inspecting tires. The candidate will also maintain a clean and organized work environment while representing the company professionally.
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