G&C Asphalt | Class 1 Truck Driver
Subsidiary: Colas Western Canada Inc.
10130 – 21 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6P 1W7 Telephone: (780) 467-7701
N.P.A. is one of Western Canada’s largest paving contractors, with over 700 employees helping us provide our products and services throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories. Our equipment fleet and shops are among the most modern in our business. We take pride in our employees and place a high-value on establishing a workplace where people are challenged and respected every day.
Summary
Are you a reliable and professional person with your Class 1? Are you looking for a new opportunity where you will be apart of a company who values your contributions?
G&C Asphalt, a division of N.P.A., is currently looking for a Class 1 Driver.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the Clam-Dump, Belly-Dump, and Super B-Clam Trucks in a safe and appropriate manner.
- Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that the vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment used is properly positioned.
- Ensure proper loading of asphalt and aggregates, while minimizing segregation, which can adversely affect the quality of the roads surface.
- Verify the type and weight of the materials being hauled.
- Ensure the on time delivery of asphalt, aggregates and other road construction materials, reducing bottlenecks in the construction process.
- Hose, shovel or take out the truck box to remove debris, when necessary.
- Ensure all vehicle documents and applicable permits are valid and present in the vehicle.
- Promote, execute and adhere to the company's safety program, and encourage all employees, sub-contractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
- Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.
- Ensure the area above and around the truck is clear of overhead lines and other obstructions before raising the box to dump loads.
- Other related duties as required.
Qualifications
- Class 1 Drivers License.
- Minimum 1 to 3 years' experience within the road construction industry
- 2 to 3 years' experience operating a variety of truck styles is required.
- Knowledge road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements.
Working Conditions
- Out of town travel throughout Saskatchewan may be required and may consist of remote locations.
- Schedule of Monday - Saturday up to 12 hours per day (weather dependent). Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable employment standards legislation.
- Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
- Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
- Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
- Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.
What's In It For You?
We are pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, extended health benefits, company matching RRSP plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, accommodations and Live Out Allowance may be applicable and more!
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity you would enjoy, hit the apply now button below!
N.P.A. is pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, comprehensive benefits, including a pension plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, and more.
We thank all candidates for their interest in a position with NPA, however only candidates selected to move forward will be contacted.
