Truck Driver

Big Deal Contracting Ltd; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Deal Contracting Ltd in Kamloops, BC, is seeking a Class 1 Driver to operate B-train side dumps and end dumps on projects across BC and beyond. This full-time role requires safe driving, thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to HOS requirements.

You will work independently on highways, resource roads and mine sites, with varying schedules and remote locations. Applicants should have commercial driving experience, preference for B-train/side-dump and quad trailer experience, and strong

Qualifications

• Commercial driving experience is required.
• Experience with B-train side dumps and/or end-dump configurations preferred.
• Quad trailers and pups experience is an asset.
• Oilfield/mining/resource-road experience is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of inspections, axle weights and load management.
• Ability to use ELDs and maintain Hours of Service records.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with dispatch and operations.
• Reliable, professional and safety-focused.
• Comfortable working independently and in remote locations.
• Willing to travel for project assignments when required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate B-train side dumps, end dumps, quad trailers and pups.
• Complete thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Safely load, haul and dump materials.
• Understand axle weights, load distribution and legal weight requirements.
• Maintain accurate ELD logs, BOLs and required paperwork.
• Maintain clear communication with dispatch regarding location, delays, job status and operational concerns.
• Follow Hours of Service and applicable commercial transportation regulations.
• Safely operate on highways, resource roads, mine sites and remote project locations.
• Immediately report mechanical, equipment or safety concerns.
• Maintain assigned equipment in a clean and professional condition.
• Follow company, customer, oilfield and mine-site safety requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Safety-focused

Ability to work independently

Willing to travel for projects

Tools

B-train

Side-dump

End-dump

Quad trailers

Pups

ELD

Job description

Job Title: Class 1 Driver – B-Train Side Dump / End Dump

Company Description

Big Deal Contracting Ltd. is an oilfield and mining services company supporting projects throughout Western and Northern Canada. We provide experienced personnel, transportation, equipment and field support for remote and demanding operations.

We are currently looking to add experienced Class 1 Drivers to our team. This position is based out of Kamloops, BC, with work throughout British Columbia and other project locations as required.

Role Description

This is a full-time Class 1 Truck Driver position primarily operating B-train side dumps and dump truck/end-dump combinations with quad trailers or pups.

Drivers may be hauling on highways, resource roads and mine or industrial sites. The work can involve remote locations, changing project requirements and varying schedules, so we are looking for experienced drivers who are dependable, adaptable and comfortable working independently.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate B-train side dumps, end dumps, quad trailers and pups
• Complete thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Safely load, haul and dump materials
• Understand axle weights, load distribution and legal weight requirements
• Maintain accurate ELD logs, BOLs and required paperwork
• Maintain clear communication with dispatch regarding location, delays, job status and operational concerns
• Follow Hours of Service and applicable commercial transportation regulations
• Safely operate on highways, resource roads, mine sites and remote project locations
• Immediately report mechanical, equipment or safety concerns
• Maintain assigned equipment in a clean and professional condition
• Follow company, customer, oilfield and mine-site safety requirements

Qualifications

• Previous commercial driving experience
• B-train, side-dump and/or end-dump experience strongly preferred
• Experience with quad trailers and pups considered a strong asset
• Resource-road, mining and oilfield experience considered an asset
• Strong understanding of commercial vehicle inspections, axle weights and load management
• Comfortable using ELDs and maintaining accurate Hours of Service records
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with dispatch and operations
• Reliable, professional and safety-focused
• Comfortable working independently and in remote locations
• Willing to work varying schedules and travel for project assignments when required

We are looking for drivers who take pride in their equipment, communicate well and take responsibility for their work. Safety, reliability and professionalism are extremely important to us.

Competitive compensation based on experience and project assignment.

Big Deal Contracting Ltd. thanks all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.