Tandem Dump Truck Driver
9660 Enterprise Way SE Calgary, AB T3S 0A1
Phone: 403-255-1131 Fax: 403-212-4755
Standard General Calgary is a growing, dynamic contractor in land development and road construction in the greater Calgary area. Through our affiliation with the Colas Group of Companies, we are part of an organization that is a world leader in road construction. You’ll be able to take advantage of professional development and growth opportunities while working on exciting, leading-edge projects. Standard General is dedicated to making a lasting impression through our work, our people and our relationships.
Job Summary
Working as a member of the Transportation Division, the Tandem Dump Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating a Tandem Dump Truck to deliver materials to job sites as well as completing labour duties as required.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate and maintain a Tandem Dump Truck.
• Plan travel schedules and routes.
• Complete pre and post trip inspections.
• Secure loads for transport.
• Complete labour duties such as shoveling, sweeping and moving barricades.
• Oversee condition of vehicle, maintenance and repair reports.
• Maintain daily logs, inspection logs, and other paperwork as required.
• Maintain positive company image.
• Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Education, Training and Certifications
• Grade 12 or GED preferred.
• Clean Class 3 drivers abstract with air brakes.
• Must have reliable transportation.
Work Experience
• Experience operating a tandem dump truck.
Technical Skills
• Thorough knowledge of the city.
Soft Skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Ethics and integrity
• Professionalism
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
Working Conditions
• Overtime as required.
• Ability to complete physical labour including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Required to perform tasks that involve bending, lifting, crouching and strenuous movements.
• Working in confined areas.
• Use of personal protection equipment is required.
• Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, grease, fumes, odors, oil, asphalt, and toxic and flammable substances.
• Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear required when working outdoors.
• Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol policy, including testing requirements.
• Must comply with all company policies.
Standard General Calgary offers exciting growth opportunities, excellent wages and benefits, and the opportunity to become part of a strong team and leader in the construction industry.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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