Class 1 & 3 Truck Driver
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time, Permanent, Union
Business Unit: Chew Excavating
Location: Victoria, British Columbia
Reporting to: Operations Manager/Dispatch
Wage Rate: $28.63 to $34.38 plus 11.5% vacation pay
Hours of Work: Up to 40 hours per week. Weekend Availability Required Periodically
Work Setting: Institutional, Commercial, Civil, Industrial, Residential
Number of Job Vacancies: 2-4
Chew Excavating, a member of the Ralmax Group of Companies, has an exciting and immediate opening for a full-time or part-time Truck Driver in Victoria, BC to deliver to industrial, commercial, and residential construction job sites. Ability to pull a Pup or Quad trailer will be considered an asset. Willingness to learn to operate a mixer or bin truck also an asset. We offer competitive wages, opportunities for over-time, a comprehensive benefits package, professional development, and a great company culture.
What we offer:
- Competitive pay
- Potential for union benefit package plus pension
- Opportunity for professional development and training
- Educational advancement and courses
Responsibilities:
- Drive a truck equipped with or without a trailer to job site locations.
- Communicates with Dispatch using a radio, telephones, and email.
- Fill out/complete daily inspection forms and timecards in an orderly fashion.
- Play a positive role in influencing workplace morale and quality customer service.
- Safely operate the truck and its auxiliary equipment such as levers, chutes, and mixing drums.
- Must take responsibility for their equipment and keep it in a clean & orderly fashion.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- 3+ years of related driving experience
- Class 1 Driver's License, or Class 3 with Air Endorsement
- Geographical knowledge of the Greater Victoria area is a benefit
- Experience pulling trailers preferred
Knowledge and Skills
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
- Must have excellent customer service skills
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
Work Conditions:
- The driver must be able to safely maneuver the truck in congested areas with often uneven ground conditions.
- Must be open to work occasional weekend shifts.
Application Process
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and cultures to join our team (including self-identifying Indigenous, status, non-status, Metis, and Inuit and non-Indigenous cultures). If you have any questions regarding this position or applying for the position, please reach out and email us at: [email protected]
We want to support all applicants during this process. We encourage all indigenous candidates to self identify during the application process.
Submission Deadline: Open until filled
Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
We are looking forward to connecting with you!