dump truck driver

KS BAPLA TRUCKING; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local trucking company in Richmond is seeking a dedicated individual to operate dump trucks and transport goods. This role involves ensuring vehicle safety and compliance through inspections and completing necessary reports. Candidates should possess a valid driver's license (Class 1 or A) and an Air Brake (Z) Endorsement. The position requires attention to detail and a willingness to travel for extended periods, with an expected workload of 50 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license (Class 1 or A) is required.
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement is mandatory.
• Criminal record check and drug test are required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Inspect vehicle and complete logbooks and reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to operate trucks

Basic vehicle inspection

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Dump truck

Job description

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Tasks

• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Complete logbooks and reports

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Type of trucking and equipment

• Dump truck

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam

Transportation / travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Experience

• Will train

Workplace information

• On the road job
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 50 hours per week