Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced B-Train AZ Bulk Driver to join our transportation team. This role involves operating large commercial vehicles to transport bulk materials efficiently and safely across designated routes. The ideal candidate will possess strong driving skills, familiarity with heavy equipment, and a commitment to safety standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on professionalism and operational excellence.
Duties
- Pre-trip inspections (Involve walking, bending, lifting and releasing the king pin from the fifth wheel, approximately 50 pounds pulling force and winding dolly legs up or down, approximately 10 pounds force on the crank)
- Loading and off loading Bulk / Dump products
- Tarping (Opening and closing the trailer tarp on dump trailers, approximately 15 pounds force twisting the tarp crank to open and up to 60 pounds pulling to close)
- Cleaning Trailers out (Sweeping the trailer after unloading – climbing, bending and walking.)
- Cleaning Trailers with Frozen product in side
- Removal of cross bows along the top of trailer (Requires hammer to remove all 10 cross bows)
- Climbing in and out of the tractor (approximately but not limiting to 2-4 times daily)
- Driving (Driving can vary between 1 to 4 hours sitting and shifting the transmission)
- Walking on uneven ground at different facilities while loading and off loading
- Dealing with Malfunctioning equipment (Trailer doors could get stuck, Trailer bows not easily coming out, issues with trapping system that may need extra force)
- Maximizing load sizes
- Knowledge of axle weights
- Safe operation of equipment
Skills
- Valid AZ License.
- 3 years of heavy haul experience.
- Must be physically fit to climb in & out of dump trailers.
- Must be able to lift 20-25kg.
- Must be able to cross the border.
- Strong driving skills with a clean driving record.
- Ability to perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary.
- Excellent safety awareness and adherence to safety protocols.
- Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients.
Laidlaw Bulk is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $3,500.00-$4,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
