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Join Our Team as a Dump Truck Driver!
Company: Special T Septic & Excavation
Location: Hammonds Plains, NS
Salary: $24.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 55 hours per week
About the Job
Are you an experienced dump truck driver looking for a rewarding opportunity? At Special T Septic & Excavation, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our transportation team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions using GPS and other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
- Provide professionalism in customer service.
- Oversee the condition of the vehicle and conduct inspections of tires, lights, brakes, and other equipment.
- Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, ensuring all aspects of the vehicle are in top condition.
- Conduct preventive maintenance on the vehicle.
- Tarp and ensure the safety and security of cargo.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Experience: 5 years or more in a similar role.
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
- Licenses:
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
- Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks, and other 2-axle vehicles)
- Certificates:
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Ability to handle heavy loads
Personal Suitability
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong judgment and organizational skills
- Reliability and teamwork
- Hardworking and dedicated
Benefits
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, paramedical services coverage.
- Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits, pension plan, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Long-Term Benefits: Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA).
- Other Benefits: Free parking, employer-paid learning/training, and team-building opportunities.
Support for Mature Workers
- We apply hiring policies that discourage age discrimination.
- Phased retirement options available for mature workers.
- Phased re-entry options for those returning to work after retirement.
Are You Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to work with a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career with Special T Septic & Excavation!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.