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Join Our Team as a Dump Truck Driver!

Company: Special T Septic & Excavation

Location: Hammonds Plains, NS

Job Category: Transportation

Salary: $24.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you an experienced dump truck driver looking for a seasonal opportunity with a company that values professionalism and environmental responsibility? At Special T Septic & Excavation, we are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team. This role offers the chance to work 30 to 55 hours per week, where you will play a crucial part in our operations while ensuring safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions using GPS and other navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
• Provide exceptional customer service with professionalism.
• Oversee the condition of the vehicle, inspecting tires, lights, brakes, and other equipment.
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, ensuring all aspects of the vehicle are in top condition.
• Perform preventive maintenance and ensure the safety and security of cargo through proper tarping.

Requirements

• Employment Duration: Seasonal
• Language: English
• Experience: 5 years or more in a similar role
• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required

Certifications and Licenses

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks)
• Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
• Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks, and other 2-axle vehicles)
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Documentation Knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Ability to handle heavy loads

Personal Suitability

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong judgment and organizational skills
• Reliability and a team player attitude
• Hardworking and dedicated

Benefits

At Special T Septic & Excavation, we believe in taking care of our team. Here’s what we offer:

• Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, and paramedical services coverage.
• Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits, pension plan, and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
• Long-Term Benefits: Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA).
• Other Benefits: Free parking, employer-paid learning/training, and team-building opportunities.

Support for Mature Workers

• We apply hiring policies that discourage age discrimination.
• Phased retirement options are available to allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload.
• Phased re-entry options for mature workers returning to work after retirement are also offered.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values your skills and contributions, 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.