dump truck driver

Overview

Languages: English

Education:

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Will train

On the road:

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities:

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
• Load and unload goods.
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.
• Pick up and deliver materials.

Credentials:

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization:

• Dump truck