Riverbend Machining and Welding

Riverbend Machining and Welding Machine and Welding shop in Clarenville, NL

08/19/2026

WE'RE HIRING!!

JOB TITLE: Recycling Collector
LOCATION: Island Wide, NL
COMPANY: The Riverbend Group
POSITION TYPE: Full-Time, contract

This position is part of a long-term contracted services agreement. There is currently no anticipated end date for the role, and team members remain employed as long as the contract and operational requirements continue.

JOB SUMMARY
This position supports an island-wide recycling program operated on behalf of RPM Eco, a leading plastics recovery and recycling company. The role follows a regular weekly collection route and has no predetermined end date. Employment is expected to continue as long as the recycling program and operational requirements remain in place.

We are seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Recycling Collector/Driver to support an established recycling collection program across Newfoundland and Labrador. Working Monday through Friday, the successful candidate will travel to automotive, industrial, and commercial locations to collect recyclable plastic containers used in industrial applications.

The position involves collecting bagged recyclables from customer locations, loading materials into an enclosed trailer, and transporting the collected materials for consolidation and further processing. This role combines driving, customer service, and physical work in a rewarding environmental services position that helps divert valuable materials from landfills and supports sustainable recycling practices throughout the province.

QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• Clean Driver’s Abstract
• Successful completion of a road test
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
• Criminal Record Check required
• Ability to safely pull, back, and maneuver a 40-foot enclosed trailer in a variety of driving and customer site conditions
• Strong understanding of safe driving practices and transportation regulations
• Ability to work independently and manage long periods on the road
• Professional attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic

WHAT WE OFFER
• Wage is $21.50 per hour
• Collection Bonus: $0.125 per kilogram collected
• Comprehensive employee medical, dental and vision benefits
• Steady, full-time work with a well-established company
• Supportive team environment and safety-first culture

HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to Megan Hart at [email protected].

The Riverbend Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

08/05/2026

WE'RE HIRING!!!

KEY DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
• Follow a scheduled island-wide collection route and complete assigned pickups efficiently and safely.
• Collect recyclable plastic containers from automotive garages and other participating customer locations.
• Lift and handle collection bags weighing up to 14 kg (30 lbs).
• Transfer collected materials into an enclosed trailer for transportation.
• Maintain accurate collection records and documentation as required.
• Transport collected materials to designated consolidation locations.
• Assist with unloading and transferring materials into larger transport vehicles when required.
• Conduct daily vehicle and trailer inspections and report any maintenance concerns.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies and transportation regulations.
• Maintain a professional and courteous relationship with customers at collection sites.
• Keep collection equipment, trailers, and vehicles clean and organized.

QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• Clean Driver’s Abstract
• Successful completion of a road test
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
• Criminal Record Check required
• Ability to safely pull, back, and maneuver a 40-foot enclosed trailer in a variety of driving and customer site conditions
• Strong understanding of safe driving practices and transportation regulations
• Ability to work independently and manage long periods on the road
• Professional attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic

WHAT WE OFFER
• Wage is $21.50 per hour
• Collection Bonus: $0.125 per kilogram collected
• When overnight travel is necessary, hotel accommodations and one meal per day are provided by the company.
• Comprehensive employee medical, dental and vision benefits
• Steady, full-time work with a well-established company
• Supportive team environment and safety-first culture

HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to Megan Hart at [email protected].

The Riverbend Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

06/22/2026

🚧 NOW HIRING: TRUCK & TRAILER MECHANIC 🚧

Join Our Team at Riverbend Mechanical Tirecraft - Clarenville
We are currently looking for a skilled and experienced Truck & Trailer Mechanic to join our growing team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with strong hands-on experience and advanced mechanical knowledge, even if you do not hold a Red Seal or Journeyperson certification.

🔧 Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repairs on trucks and transport vehicles
- Work on engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems
- Conduct diagnostic testing and troubleshooting
- Inspect vehicles to ensure safety and compliance
- Complete roadside repairs when required
- Participate in a weekly on-call rotation

✅ What We’re Looking For:
- Extensive experience working with heavy-duty truck & trailer equipment
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract
- Reliable, safety-focused, and motivated
📌 Certification is considered an asset, but not required.

💼 What We Offer:
- Competitive wages (based on experience)
- Supportive team environment
- Steady, full-time work
- Opportunity to grow your skills and career

📞 Apply Today
Megan Hart
Human Resources
📱 709-766-1461
📧 [email protected]

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04/21/2026
** Due to the impeding weather system coming to the Avalon and Bonavista Peninsulas, the Chamber of Commerce has decided...
04/21/2026

** Due to the impeding weather system coming to the Avalon and Bonavista Peninsulas, the Chamber of Commerce has decided to reschedule the Community Job Fair scheduled for tomorrow.
The new date will be Wednesday, April 29th.
Location: Clarenville Farm & Market
Time: 10am-5pm
Information
- Remember to bring your resume!
- Lunch, Tea/coffee available for purchase
If you come chat with us, you will be entered to win a pretty sweet door prize, information to follow!

** Due to the impeding weather system coming to the Avalon and Bonavista Peninsulas, the Chamber of Commerce has decided to reschedule the Community Job Fair scheduled for tomorrow.

The new date will be Wednesday, April 29th.

Location: Clarenville Farm & Market
Time: 10am-5pm

Information
- Remember to bring your resume!
- Lunch, Tea/coffee available for purchase

If you come chat with us, you will be entered to win a pretty sweet door prize, information to follow!

04/15/2026

Live in Atlantic Canada and hold a Class 1 licence with flatbed experience? Roll with us—apply today to join our rapidly growing, family‑oriented organization.

04/14/2026

We're Hiring!

Contact us today if you're a qualified individual seeking employment in one of the careers listed below.

Megan Hart
Human Resources
Safety & Compliance
709-766-1461
[email protected]

04/09/2026

Join us on Wednesday, April 22 for Town of Clarenville "Official Page" Regional Job Fair.

Connect with local employers, discover new opportunities that can lead to long lasting careers!

We will have information on current openings and opportunities with our company.

Don't forget to bring your resume!

The Farm & Market will be providing Tea/ Coffee & Lunch for purchase.

Address

17 Myers Avenue
Clarenville, NL
A5A1T5

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

+17094664052

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