Rear Load Tire Driver

Dexter Construction Company Limited; Minto; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Benefits package

Training & development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Dexter Construction Company Limited is seeking a Rear Load Operator in New Brunswick to safely operate a Class 3 Rear Loader Refuse vehicle collecting tires manually at various NB sites. You will inspect, clean, and maintain the equipment while following a strict safety program.

Responsibilities include daily pre/post-trip inspections, loading your truck, and coordinating with dispatch. A valid CDL with a clean abstract, teamwork, and strong safety awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid commercial driver’s license with clean driving abstract.

Responsibilities

• Drive Rear Load truck safely to assigned pickup locations.
• Ensure pickups are completed in a timely and safe manner.
• Load and unload materials and equipment.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain radio contact with supervisor for instructions.
• Report maintenance needs and driving infractions.
• Complete end-of-day paperwork accurately.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Valid CDL

Team player

Safety-conscious

Communications skills

Multi-tasking

Physical fitness

Job description

The Rear Load Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a Class 3, Rear Loader Refuse vehicle collecting tires manually at various sites around NB. The candidate in this position will also be responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.

Highlights:

• Day shifts, Monday to Friday (with early morning start time)
• Additional hours are available, occasional variation from schedule may be required to meet business demand
• Competitive compensation, benefits package available after three months continuous employment
• The chance to work with a stable, and growing company with numerous divisions across Eastern Canada.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive Rear Load truck in a safe and efficient manner to assigned pickup locations;
• Ensure assigned pickup locations are completed in a timely and safe manner;
• Pickup locations will be at tire retailers, junkyards, and similar sites;
• Responsible for daily pre and post-trip inspections of trucks assigned;
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions;
• Driver will be responsible for loading their own truck;
• Maintain telephone or radio contact with the appropriate supervisor to receive delivery instructions
• Advise Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs;
• Report any driving infractions and/or suspensions;
• Perform end-of-day driver check-ins to ensure complete and accurate paperwork completion;
• Be aware of surroundings at all times;
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task;
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

• Valid commercial driver’s license with clean driver abstract;
• Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor;
• Willingness to work in a team environment;
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner;
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Proven ability to multi-task & ability to prioritize tasks;
• Previous recycling experience preferred;
• Working safely is a condition of employment.
• Ability to perform physical tasks that require lifting up to 50 lbs.

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.