TRIAXLE DUMP TRUCK DRIVER
Top Benefits
About the role
Makkinga Contractors is actively seeking applications for a Triaxle Dump Truck Driver to join our team for immediate hire in Thunder Bay.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position
- Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles
- Valid DZ driver's licence with clean driving record and clear CVOR driver abstract
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with various heavy equipment
Responsibilities:
- Haul aggregates using a triaxle dump truck with the ability to load using a loader or an excavator
- Complete pre-trip inspections and general maintenance; reporting defects promptly
- Ensure load security in accordance with regulations
- Maintain accurate documentation and use of electronic logging devices
- Comply with all M.T.O. regulations
- Prioritize safety and adhere to company safety protocols
- Maintain clear and professional communication with supervisors, team members, and clients via radio, phone, and email
- Work independently and collaboratively with crews on job sites
Additional Information:
- Shift flexibility may be required: long days, night shifts, and weekends
- Travel may be required within Northwestern Ontario, outside of Thunder Bay
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages.
- Year-round employment.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for growth and skill development.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, references, and both your driver's abstract and CVOR abstract to:
Shannon McQuaker
Makkinga Contractors
shannon@makkinga.ca
Fax: 807-935-2731
We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6M2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you currently use illegal drugs?
- Will you pass a criminal record check? It is required for certain projects.
Experience:
- Commercial Driving: 3 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- DZ License (required)
- Air Brake Endorsement (required)
Location:
- Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6M2 (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-07-25
Expected start date: 2025-07-18
TRIAXLE DUMP TRUCK DRIVER
Top Benefits
About the role
Makkinga Contractors is actively seeking applications for a Triaxle Dump Truck Driver to join our team for immediate hire in Thunder Bay.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position
- Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles
- Valid DZ driver's licence with clean driving record and clear CVOR driver abstract
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with various heavy equipment
Responsibilities:
- Haul aggregates using a triaxle dump truck with the ability to load using a loader or an excavator
- Complete pre-trip inspections and general maintenance; reporting defects promptly
- Ensure load security in accordance with regulations
- Maintain accurate documentation and use of electronic logging devices
- Comply with all M.T.O. regulations
- Prioritize safety and adhere to company safety protocols
- Maintain clear and professional communication with supervisors, team members, and clients via radio, phone, and email
- Work independently and collaboratively with crews on job sites
Additional Information:
- Shift flexibility may be required: long days, night shifts, and weekends
- Travel may be required within Northwestern Ontario, outside of Thunder Bay
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages.
- Year-round employment.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for growth and skill development.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, references, and both your driver's abstract and CVOR abstract to:
Shannon McQuaker
Makkinga Contractors
shannon@makkinga.ca
Fax: 807-935-2731
We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6M2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you currently use illegal drugs?
- Will you pass a criminal record check? It is required for certain projects.
Experience:
- Commercial Driving: 3 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- DZ License (required)
- Air Brake Endorsement (required)
Location:
- Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6M2 (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-07-25
Expected start date: 2025-07-18