Class 1

1 week ago

Amherst, Canada Municipal Group of Companies Full time

Dexter Construction Company is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces.

We are currently looking for Class 1 & 3 Truck Drivers to join our operations out of Amherst, NS for the 2023 season.

These positions will be based out of Amherst, but may involve travel to other parts of the province as the need arises.


Job Summary:


Class 1 & 3 Truck Drivers are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a commercial dump truck to transport materials as per schedule.

This position is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Drive commercial vehicle in a safe and efficient manner to designated locations
Secure chain or binders to secure load on trailer during transit
Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions
Advise the Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
Report any driving infractions and/or suspensions
Be aware of surroundings at all times
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:2 years similar experience in a construction environment
Valid Class 1 or 3 driver's license in good standing
Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules and code of conduct
Willingness to work in a team environment
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly
Working safely is a condition of employment.

Working Conditions:

The commercial truck driver has a physically strenuous and demanding job.

This position will be lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects, requiring the use of PPE, Hardhat, Steel Toe Boots, and reflective vest to minimize risk on the worksite.


A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.


Application Process:

Human Resources

Attn:

HR
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.

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