Dump truck driver
C.D. Blue Ltd. Queensville, Nova Scotia
Summer job
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- Various locations
- Equipment operation
- Maintenance and repair
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Maintain accurate records
- Load and off-load machines
- Assist equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment or truck
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- CPR Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- First Aid Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
- Dump truck
- Tractor-trailer
- Loader
- Gravel or dump truck
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Washing machines
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
- Short-haul
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Early morning
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- On call
- Day
- Weekend
Salary: $26.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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