Blower Xpress Services (BXS) is currently seeking a driver/operator for a specialty blower truck. This unit blows various landscaping materials onto green roofs in parks, commercial projects, residential properties, and in areas where equipment access is limited. The position involves a few hours of driving each day, and much of the day working on site.
Blower Truck Driver/Operator – Tasks similar to those used on hydro vac trucks such as handling heavy hose, operating blower unit, remote control for truck, and mainly working on site.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- A valid DZ or AZ driver's license with at least 2 years experience driving a tri-axle or equivalent
- Knowledge of hydraulics and simple diesel maintenance
- Strong work ethic (long working hours in the summer)
- Team player who works well with others
- Punctual and reliable
- Experience operating front end loader/machines with telescopic booms is an asset (Training can be provided)
- Ability to push production
- Customer oriented
- Hydro vac experience is an asset
- Confined Space/Working at Heights an asset – training will be provided if candidate is not certified
- Landscaping experience an asset
- Ability to operate a manual transmission is considered an asset
- Maintain proper communications, paperwork, and electronic logs
- Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Work in a way that will not endanger yourself or others
- Knowledge of material volume and seeding ratios an asset
- Candidate must be comfortable working on rooftops