Quad Wagon Gravel Truck

Option Construction Corp., headquartered in Spruce Grove, AB, is looking to hire a Quad Wagon Gravel Truck driver to transport various materials to local sites.

The Gravel Truck driver’s responsibilities include using the cranks and levers inside the truck to unload materials, supervising the loading of materials onto the truck, and inspecting the truck for any mechanical issues before and after every trip. You should also be able to drive and operate the truck in all weather conditions safely.

**This is a seasonal position, Monday through Friday, Local to the Spruce Grove and surrounding area.**

**We are seeking individuals who**:
Take pride in their work

Must be able to operate a quad-wagon

Must be able to back up gravel truck

Must be able to operate with a Pup

Maintain an excellent safety record.

**Duties & Responsibilities**

Transporting crushed rock, sand, and gravel to and from specified locations.

Knowledge of truck routes

Perform daily vehicle safety inspections and maintenance checks

Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections utilizing an app

Maintain accurate logs of materials and deliveries

Operate equipment safely and efficiently

Follow all traffic regulations and company driving policies and procedures

Communicate effectively with team members, superiors, and clients

Verify the types of materials being transported and ensure that they do not exceed weight restrictions.

Ensuring that the materials are loaded correctly onto the dump truck.

Greasing the dump truck every 5,000 miles.

Inspect the dump truck before and after every trip, including checking the oil, gas, and water levels, as well as the lights and tires.

Promptly reporting any accidents, injuries or mechanical faults to management.

Performing regular maintenance to ensure that the truck is in good working order.

Maintaining accurate driver logs.

Complying with all safety rules and regulations.

**Position Requirements & Skills**

Commitment to safety and following safe work practices.

Effective English verbal communication skills

Willingness to learn.

Must be able to lift 50 lbs and perform manual labour.

**Qualifications**

Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License.

Clean driving record.

Experience driving a Quad Wagon Gravel Truck or tandem required

Knowledge of industry regulations and procedures related to driving and equipment operation

Safety-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail

Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and written

Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform routine equipment maintenance

Tech savvy, comfortable using an iPhone or android

Proven experience operating a Quad Wagon Dump Truck with a Pup

Working knowledge of construction site safety, truck maintenance, and road safety regulations.

Excellent problem-solving skills.

Exceptional customer service skills.

Effective communication skills.

**Option Construction Corp. believes that diversity and inclusion are business drivers, so we maintain their importance. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retaining individuals of all backgrounds. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected factors. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of organizational success**

**Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.