concrete truck driver

Government of Canada; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Richmond Hill is seeking a professional driver for lighter, special purpose trucks. The role involves customer service, operating and transporting goods, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates must hold a DZ license and be willing to travel. Benefits include health care plans and paid training, with a focus on attention to detail and reliability.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• DZ class license required.
• Experience with concrete mixing and dump trucks preferred.
• Willing to travel for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks.
• Load and unload goods.
• Perform brake adjustments and vehicle inspections.
• Record cargo information and oversee vehicle operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Patience

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Tools

Cellular phone

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Dusty

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• Professionalism in customer service
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• DZ class license

Experience and specialization Type of trucking and equipment

• Concrete mixing
• Dump truck

Transportation/travel experience

• Local
• Regional
• Short-haul

Additional information Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer