Feb 19, 2025 Haul Truck Driver Orillia, ON, Canada

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to environmental sustainability as a Haul Truck Driver. In this role, you'll operate heavy quarry trucks while ensuring safety and efficiency. You will perform regular maintenance and daily checks on your equipment, contributing to a team that values health and safety. This established family-owned firm offers a comprehensive rewards package, supports your growth, and encourages community involvement. If you're passionate about making a difference and enjoy working with heavy machinery, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Package

Paid Volunteer Days

Health & Safety Practices

Supportive Leadership

Qualifications

• Experience working around heavy equipment is preferred.
• A valid G license in good standing is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily pre-operational checkups on trucks.
• Document maintenance and report any repairs needed.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Preventative Maintenance

Safety Awareness

Education

Valid G License

Common Core Training

Tools

Haul Trucks

Job description

At Walker, your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery, renewable energy, paving and construction, aggregates, and emulsions chemistries. We are a fifth-generation, family-owned company founded in 1887, operating from our base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States. We care about the environment, each other, and our neighbours, and give back to our communities. Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future, together.

About the Job

As a Haul Truck Driver, you will drive powerful, heavy quarry trucks, and do regular and preventative maintenance on trucks and other plant equipment.

Based out of our Severn location.

What You’ll Be Doing

1. Perform and document all daily pre-operational checkups on the truck being used.
2. Perform daily general maintenance such as greasing and fluid revision and top ups as required.
3. Report any immediate repairs required for the safe operation of the equipment to the direct Supervisor.
4. Operate equipment in the most efficient manner as possible, striving to reduce cycle times and overall downtime while observing the companies safety policies.
5. Use all required PPE at all times when leaving the equipment’s operator station.
6. Abide by the maximum speed limits posted at each quarry, pit, or construction project site.

Here’s What You Need

1. Will have some experience working around heavy equipment.
2. Must have a valid G license in good standing.
3. Common Core training will be considered an asset.

What’s in it for you

1. You become part of a team you can count on.
2. A comprehensive total rewards package and benefits to support your wellbeing.
3. Leaders who support your growth and success.
4. A workplace that provides the best health & safety practices in industry.
5. Give back to your community with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events.

At Walker, your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment we’d love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all ethnicities, race, religions, gender identities and expression, Indigenous communities, and persons with disabilities.

Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.