Class 1 & 3 Drivers

Dexter Construction Company Limited; Saint John; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction seeks dedicated Class 1 and 3 Drivers for the upcoming season. This role involves operating a tractor-trailer to transport materials across the greater Saint John area while ensuring safety and compliance with all protocols. Ideal candidates will have a valid commercial driver’s license, a commitment to teamwork, and a strong understanding of construction site operations. With a focus on safety and efficiency, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for advancement. If you are ready to take on new challenges and grow your skills in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Pension

Benefits Package

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid commercial driver’s license with clear driver abstract required.
• 2 years of experience in a construction environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer to transport materials safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload materials, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Maintain equipment and report any maintenance needs.

Skills

Commercial Driver’s License

Teamwork

Effective Communication

Construction Site Protocols

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Tractor Trailer

Job description

NRB Construction Limited, part of the Municipal Group of Companies, operates a construction branch in Saint John, New Brunswick. NRB Construction Limited is looking for dedicated individuals with a willingness to learn new skills and work on various projects around the greater Saint John area for the upcoming construction season. These positions will be based out of Saint John but may involve travel to other parts of the province as the need arises.

Class 1 and 3 Drivers are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a Tractor Trailer to transport materials as per schedule. This position is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive tractor-trailer combination in a safe and efficient manner to designated locations
• Secure chain or binders to secure load on trailer during transit
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions
• Advise the Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
• Report any driving infractions and/or suspensions
• Be aware of surroundings at all times
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

• Valid commercial driver’s license with clear driver abstract
• 2 years similar experience in a construction environment
• Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules and code of conduct
• Willingness to work in a team environment
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly
• Working safely is a condition of employment.

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.