Dump Truck Driver

6 days ago


Halifax, Canada Scotia Scapes Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- **Work setting**:

- Various locations
- Construction company
- Construction site
- ** Tasks**:

- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Professionalism in customer service
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- 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
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- ** Documentation knowledge**:

- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trip reports
- ** Type of trucking and equipment**:

- Dump truck
- ** Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Drug test
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- ** Other benefits**:

- Team building opportunities
- Parking available


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