Truck Driver

Job summary

Operate heavy-duty trucks safely to transport materials, waste, and equipment across municipal and commercial sectors. Conduct daily vehicle inspections and ensure all loads are properly secured while adhering to traffic and environmental regulations.

Job details

Truck Driver About Cevons Environmental Services Cevons Environmental Services is Guyana’s leading environmental services provider, offering waste collection, recycling, recovery, transportation, and disposal solutions to commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential clients. We are committed to safety, operational excellence, and environmental responsibility. Position Summary We are seeking reliable, experienced, and safety-conscious Truck Drivers to join our Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating various commercial and heavy-duty vehicles safely and efficiently, ensuring timely transportation of materials, and supporting our diverse service operations across municipal, commercial, and industrial sectors. Key Responsibilities Operate heavy-duty trucks and company vehicles safely, efficiently, and in accordance with traffic laws. Transport materials, waste, containers, or equipment to and from designated customer and company sites. Conduct mandatory daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections; promptly report any mechanical defects or maintenance needs. Ensure all loads are properly balanced, secured, and transported safely. Follow assigned routes, delivery schedules, and company standard operating procedures. Adhere strictly to all road safety, occupational health, and environmental regulations. Assist with the loading and unloading of materials when required. Maintain the cleanliness and basic daily upkeep of the assigned vehicle. Requirements Valid Heavy-Duty Driver’s License (appropriate class for commercial vehicles). Proven experience as a Truck Driver, Heavy-Duty Driver, or similar commercial driving role. Clean driving record with a strong commitment to road safety and defensive driving practices. Experience in waste management, logistics, or industrial transport is considered an asset. Ability to work flexible hours, including potential overtime or varied shifts depending on operational needs. Strong communication, teamwork, and reliable time-management skills. Ability to work effectively in outdoor and fast-paced environments. Compensation & Benefits Competitive starting pay based on experience and qualifications, plus attractive performance incentives. Working Conditions Outdoor and operational work environments. Exposure to varying weather conditions and heavy equipment operations. Proper PPE is provided and required at all times. How to Apply Interested applicants can submit their resume to hr@cevons.com with the subject line: Application – Truck Driver Position.

What you’ll do

Operate heavy-duty trucks safely to transport materials, waste, and equipment across municipal and commercial sectors. Conduct daily vehicle inspections and ensure all loads are properly secured while adhering to traffic and environmental regulations.

Requirements

Requires a valid heavy-duty driver's license and proven experience in commercial driving. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to road safety and the ability to work in fast-paced outdoor environments.

Benefits

• Performance incentives

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Logistics · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Heavy-duty vehicle operation
• Defensive driving
• Vehicle inspection
• Load securing
• Route navigation
• Waste management
• Logistics
• Time management
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Safety compliance
• Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Vehicle Inspections
• Truck Driving
• Commercial Driving
• Good Driving Record
• Service Operations
• Valid Driver's License
• Materials Transport
• Cleanliness
• Defensive Driving
• Environmental Laws
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Waste Management
• Occupational Health
• Operational Excellence
• Operations
• Waste Collection
• Time Management
• Loading And Unloading

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Trades
• Truck Driver
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• Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers