Truck Driver
Kettle River Contracting is currently recruiting a professional individual to join our team as a Truck Driver. This position would be field based during the construction season. The Truck Driver will report directly to the Lead Operator or Construction Supervisor of their assigned projects. The Truck Driver will participate in the daily activities within the project to ensure alignment with the safety, environmental, quality, and contractual requirements of the project.
Job Duties:
- Promote a Safe and Respectful Work Environment
- Promote and Enforce a Professional Site and Behavior
- Perform Assigned Duties as per the Construction Supervisor
- Operate Construction Vehicles including Articulated Haul Trucks, Water Trucks, Fuel Trucks, and Roller Compactors in a Safe and Efficient Manner
- Perform Daily Routine Maintenance on Vehicles and Machines including Fuelling, Greasing, and Shovelling Tracks
- Be Self-Motivated
- Perform, Educate and Document Daily Field Level Hazard Assessments
- Perform, Educate and Document Daily Vehicle and Equipment Inspections
- Co-ordinate Daily Activities with Crews and Subcontractors
- Effectively Seek Productive Methods of Completing Tasks
- Work Under Pressure and Tight Deadlines.
- Participate to Keep a Structured and Organized Work Site
- Possess a Valid Driver’s License (class 5 or equivalent)
- Operate and Maintain in a Professional Manner, any Kettle River Contracting Provided Assets including Cell Phones, Computers and Vehicles
- Adhere to all Kettle River Policies
- Train, Mentor and Lead other Employees
Job Details:
- Full Time Position (approximately 200 hours per month)
- Expected to Work 10-12 Hour Shift
- Field Based Work Located Onsite at Various Locations
Job Requirements:
- Minimum of Valid Class 5 Drivers License
- Minimum of 1 Year Experience in the Construction Industry in a Truck Driver Role
- Be Fit for Duty
- Able to Work in Various Environments and Weather Conditions
- Must be Safety Orientated, Self-Motivated and Work Well with Other Employees and Subcontractors
- Have Good Organizational Skills
- Self-Disciplined
- Pass Pre-Employment, Annually, and Post Incident Drug and Alcohol Testing
- Existing Safety Training (considered an asset)
- Class 1, 3 or 4 Licenses (considered an asset)
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $24.00-$32.00 per hour
Experience:
- heavy civil truck driving: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
