Class 1 Driver

Dexter Construction Company Limited; Sheet Harbour; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental

Pension plan 5%

Referral bonus $750

Safety bonus $500

Boot allowance

Uniform provided

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Eastern Shore Cartage (ESC) Environmental, a division of the Municipal Group of Companies, is seeking a Class 1 Truck Driver for Sheet Harbour, NS. Join a team servicing the area with a focus on safety, reliability and on-time performance.

The role requires a Class 1 License with a clean driver abstract, willingness to work in a team, and the ability to operate and inspect trucks in various conditions. Comprehensive benefits and steady weekly hours are offered.

Qualifications

• Class 1 License with acceptable driver abstract.
• Willingness to work in a team environment.
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Willingness to comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• D Drive and load truck in a safe and efficient manner on assigned routes according to contractual requirements.
• Ensure routes are completed in a timely and safe manner.
• Responsible for daily pre and post trip inspections of truck.
• Operate equipment under varying traffic, weather, and road conditions.
• Maintain contact with team and supervisor to receive instructions and report any issues on route or with vehicle.
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
• Protect and promote the interest of the company in all matters and take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities.
• Ensure safety of yourself and fellow employees.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety consciousness

Job description

Eastern Shore Cartage (ESC) Environmental, a division of the Municipal Group of Companies, is a solid waste company that services Sheet Harbour and surrounding area. We are currently seeking the qualifications and expertise of a Class 1 Truck Driver based out of Sheet Harbour, NS.

Company Highlights:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental and company matched pension plan of 5%.
• Continuous training and safety programs provided to ensure a safe working environment.
• Eligible for Company incentives including:
  • Employee referral bonus program up to $750.
  • Annual safety bonus up to $500.
  • Annual boot allowance and uniform provided.
  • Employee and family assistant programs provide you with immediate and confidential help for any work, health, or life concern.
• A growing company that offers full-time employment and consistent weekly hours.

Rotating Schedule:

• Week 1: Monday to Friday (5 Days)
  

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive and load truck in a safe and efficient manner on assigned routes according to contractual requirements.
• Ensure routes are completed in a timely and safe manner.
• Responsible for daily pre and post trip inspections of truck.
• Operate equipment under varying traffic, weather, and road conditions.
• Maintain contact with team and supervisor to receive instructions and report any issues on route or with vehicle.
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
• Protect and promote the interest of the company in all matters and take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities.
• Ensure safety of yourself and fellow employees.

To join our team, you will need the following:

• Class 1 License with acceptable driver abstract.
• Willingness to work in a team environment.
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Willingness to comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that tasks are completed properly.

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.