Class 1 Truck Driver

Ledcor Group; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Class 1 Truck Driver, where safety and quality are paramount. In this role, you will operate heavy trucks on civil maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards while working in a dynamic team environment. Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness resources. This site-based position offers a 14 days on / 7 days off rotational schedule, providing a unique work-life balance. If you are committed to excellence and ready to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Extended health benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Competitive retirement package

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in an industrial setting.
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License and Driver's Abstract required.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate articulated trucks for maintenance projects.
• Conduct safety inspections and complete necessary paperwork.

Skills

Class 1 Driver’s License

Heavy Truck Operation

Safety Compliance

Team Collaboration

Education

CSTS-09 or 2020 Certification

Occupational First Aid Level 1

Job description

You are a Class 1 Truck Driver with experience in heavy civil maintenance projects. You will be an integral part of the Ledcor team working with our core maintenance crew. For you, safety and quality are a priority, and you are proud of your work at the end of each day. You have previously worked alongside crews within a civil environment, are a team player who is willing to lend a hand whenever assistance is required to get the job done.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Drive / operate articulated truck
• Assist in the maintenance of winch and heavy trucks as needed
• Complete relevant paperwork as required by National Safety Code and legal standards
• Conduct pre-trip/walk-around safety inspections and complete daily field-level hazard assessments for all activities
• Communicate effectively and professionally with other team members
• Be a leader of both safety and production for the team by ensuring compliance with all company, client, and legislated safety policies and procedures

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience working in an industrial setting
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License and Driver's Abstract
• Demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision
• Possession of CSTS-09 or 2020 (Construction Safety Training Systems) as required by Ledcor
• Occupational First Aid Level 1
• Bear Awareness certification
• Must successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing
• Training can be provided for OFA L1 and Bear Awareness

Work Conditions:

• Preference for applicants residing in Kitimat, BC or surrounding areas due to project location
• Local candidates must have their own transportation to commute to the project site
• For non-local workers, camp accommodations and flights will be provided
• Site-based role with a 14 days on / 7 days off rotational shift, working 10-hour days
• Approximately 1.5 months of work with potential for extension
• Extended health benefits provided by CLAC
• Work outdoors in rough terrain, in all weather conditions, and in environmentally sensitive areas

Rates:

• Base rate of $33.01 - $38.95 per hour, depending on experience and certification

Compensation

This wage range applies based on trade certification, apprenticeship level, industry experience, and work location. Remote or site-based positions may include additional incentives such as travel and accommodation allowances.

Ledcor offers a comprehensive health and benefits package, including extended health and dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as mental health and wellness resources. Employees also receive a competitive retirement package, administered through the Union, in accordance with the collective agreement.

Additional Information

Ledcor specializes in infrastructure projects across various industries, including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. Our projects encompass contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, waterways, airports, transit, utilities, pipelines, power projects, and reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

Ledcor is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply regardless of race, religion, gender, age, disability, or veteran status. Adjustments are available throughout the hiring process upon request. More information about our initiatives can be found on our I&D page.

About Us

We are a diversified construction company dedicated to designing, building, transporting, operating, and maintaining projects across North America. We value partnerships, trust, safety, sustainability, and community engagement, aiming to do more than just build structures but to build relationships and trust.