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Join Our Team as a Ready-Mix Truck Driver!

Company: Quality Concrete Inc.

Location: Dartmouth, NS

Salary: $28.80 hourly

About the Job

Are you an experienced truck driver looking for a permanent position with a reputable company? Quality Concrete Inc. is seeking a dedicated Ready-Mix Truck Driver to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting concrete to various locations while ensuring the highest standards of safety and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and adjust routes using GPS and other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
• Address customer complaints and concerns with professionalism.
• Coach colleagues on new methods and work techniques.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Inspect vehicle conditions, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs as needed.
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
• Experience: 1 to 2 years in a similar role

Certifications and Licenses

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Work Environment

• Dusty conditions
• On-the-road job with various locations

Physical Requirements

• Attention to detail
• Ability to handle a large workload
• Willingness to work overtime
• Repetitive tasks and prolonged sitting
• Weight handling up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility
• Team player
• Patience

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Bonus opportunities
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long-Term Benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Travel insurance

Green Job

This position involves duties that contribute to positive environmental outcomes.

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the required certifications listed above?

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values safety, professionalism, and environmental responsibility, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.