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gravel truck driver

Alberta Paving Ltdabout 1 month ago
Calgary, Alberta
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits

About the role

Overview Languages

English or French

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Room and board provided
  • Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
  • Complete logbooks and reports

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • CPR Certificate
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Dump truck
  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • National
  • Provincial/territorial

Additional information

Security and safety

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

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Benefits Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other Benefits

  • Other benefits

About Alberta Paving Ltd

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Alberta Paving Ltd. takes pride in a job well done. Our company code of ethics is built on a solid reputation of quality, integrity and outstanding customer service. We guarantee our word and ensure 100% customer satisfaction. We work with you, the customer, to meet your deadlines.

With over 17 years of experience in commercial, industrial and government asphalt paving, Alberta Paving Ltd. has the expertise to get the job done correctly and efficiently. We have been in Calgary since 2007 and are quickly building a large clientele through our exceptional service and quality of work. In different parts of Canada, we have been working in partnership with various types of businesses such as Alberta Transportation and Ministry of Transport. We also do sub-contracting work for larger companies and work closely with consulting and engineering firms.

At Alberta Paving Ltd., we feel that grading is the key to quality in paving. Our Grader Operator has proven himself to be one of the best in the industry with over 30 years of experience.

We offer free estimates quickly for asphalt paving contracts, with or without gravel base and sub-base. No job is too big or too small. Contact us now, we’d be happy to visit you, provide you with a quote and ensure availability.

We look forward to the opportunity of working with you.