Tandem Dump Truck Driver

Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs. Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all.

Tandem Dump Truck Driver

**Requisition ID**:4164**Location**:Edmonton, AB, CA, T5J 2J1**Pay Type**:Hourly**WHO IS LAFARGE?**
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

**WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?**
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

**Overview**
Lafarge Canada is looking for an experience Tandem Dump Truck Driver to join the team.- You will drive a truck equipped with dump body and transfer trailer to transport and dump loose materials, such as sand, gravel, crushed rock, coal, or bituminous paving materials. Haul and deliver materials to and from specified vendors and job sites including loading and unloading in designated areas.**Responsibilities**
- Communicates with load and unload areas, hauls materials safely to designated areas and maintains safe speed and observes all haulage.
- Performs walk-around pre-trip safety inspections. Identifies safety problems or concerns and reports any unsafe conditions to Supervisor including near misses and areas where safety can be improved.
- Maintain an effective system of communications with supervisors and customers serviced.
- Required to understand general knowledge intermediate computer skills
- Communicates and promotes safety, compliance and environmental requirements in alignment with Company standards
- May require considerable physical activity, must be capable of heavy lifting, bending and twisting
- Responsible for completing daily checklist, journal and reports
- Continuously communicating with plant operators, truckers, quality control and dispatch
- Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.

**Qualification Profile**
- Valid Class 1 Drivers License.
- Mandatory drug and alcohol pre-screening is needed before starting work
- Heavy machinery / equipment experience

Through LafargeHolcim’s 2030 Plan, Lafarge is committed to providing solutions using sustainable manufacturing practices and improving the environment in and around its operations. The company has a sixty year history in Canada and works continually to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, restore wetlands for native plants and animals, and identify waste materials that can be recycled and used in our operations.
- **_As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required._**

**YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE**
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.