Gravel Truck Driver

3 weeks ago

Kelowna, Canada Lafarge Canada Inc Full time

Why work for Lafarge?:
As the global leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, we’re committed to shaping a
**greener**,
**smarter** and
**healthier** world. At Lafarge Canada Inc.,
**safety** comes first,
**collaboration** matters and
**diversity** is celebrated with people who share our desire to continually
**make our materials better.**

Do you have the drive, the skills, and the passion to join us?

Overview:
Westridge Quarries, a division of Lafarge Canada Inc. has several career opportunities in Vernon, BC and surrounding areas. A recent acquisition of Lafarge, Westridge Quarries has long established itself as a leader in the Okanagan for contract crushing services and construction aggregate supply. With the goal of continuous growth and expansion in the local market, Westridge has several key heavy equipment positions available.

**The Region**

Nestled amidst picturesque mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and lush vineyards, the Okanagan offers a stunning natural backdrop that inspires and rejuvenates. From hiking and skiing to boating and biking, there are endless outdoor activities to explore, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

With a lower commute time and less congestion compared to larger cities, you'll have more time to spend with loved ones, pursue hobbies, and enjoy the region's recreational offerings. Prioritize your well-being while still achieving professional success.

Compared to major urban centers, the Okanagan provides a more affordable cost of living, allowing you to stretch your earnings further. Housing options range from lakeside homes to urban condos and rural properties, ensuring you can find a living situation that suits your preferences and budget. Enjoy a high standard of living without sacrificing financial stability.

The Okanagan is renowned for its warm and welcoming community spirit. Engage with friendly and supportive neighbors, build meaningful connections, and experience a strong sense of belonging. Numerous local events, festivals, and community initiatives create opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals and establish lasting relationships.

Join us at Westridge Quarries and experience a fulfilling career while enjoying an enriching lifestyle in one of Canada's most captivating regions

**Responsibilities**:
**The Roles**

We are currently seeking skilled and experienced individuals to join the Lafarge team at Westridge in the roles of:
**Gravel Truck Driver**:

- Safely operate a gravel truck to transport materials, including gravel, sand, and other construction aggregates, to and from job sites.
- Adhere to all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and company policies while driving the truck.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure its safe and efficient operation.
- Load and secure materials onto the truck, ensuring proper weight distribution and secure fastening.
- Unload materials at designated locations, following established procedures and safety guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including time logs, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Report any incidents, accidents, or vehicle malfunctions promptly to the supervisor.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks on the truck, such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, and cleaning the vehicle regularly.

**Loader Operator**:

- Operate a loader to load materials onto trucks, stockpiles, or other designated areas as per project requirements.
- Safely maneuver the loader, taking into account the surrounding environment, obstacles, and other personnel on the site.
- Ensure proper functioning of the loader by conducting routine inspections and promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns.
- Monitor and control the flow of materials to prevent overloading or spillage during loading operations.
- Follow loading plans and instructions provided by supervisors or project managers.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the loading area, including the proper disposal of debris and waste materials.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient workflow and coordinate loading activities with truck drivers and other equipment operators.

Qualifications:
**Gravel Truck Driver**:

- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a gravel truck driver, preferably in a construction, mining or similar environment.
- Solid understanding of traffic rules, regulations, and safe driving practices.
- Knowledge of proper equipment maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other personnel on the job site.
- Physical stamina to withstand long hours of driving and operating equipment in varying weather conditions.
- High attention to detail and commitment to safety.

**Loader Operator**:

- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a loa

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