Equipment Hauling Driver Jobs in Acheson, Alberta, Canada
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Acheson, Alberta, Canada
Equipment Hauling Driver- Class 1
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About the role
O’Hanlon Paving, a proud member of The Fath Group has been a key player in the Edmonton, road construction industry for over 65 years. We pride ourselves in the quality of our finished projects, our strong safety culture, and our opportunities for employee development. We are currently looking for an experienced and safety conscious Equipment Hauling Driver- Class 1 to work in a seasonal-full time capacity in and around the City of Edmonton. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient & safe delivery or pick up of equipment required for various road building processes. You will ensure a high level of satisfaction by receiving & fulfilling all equipment orders according to job/project demands. You will also be working closely with the Equipment Dispatcher & Logistics Foreman to ensure the delivery of equipment is achieved in the most efficient & professional manner. The successful candidate must be able to align with the company's core values: Commitment, Attitude and Respect.
Responsibilities:
- Driving equipment hauling truck in the most efficient & safest manner following transportation driving laws
- Safe loading and unloading of various pieces of equipment
- Perform the necessary pre/post trip inspections on vehicles
- Work with company to ensure safety compliance is adhered to at all times in accordance with OH&S
- Regular communication with the Equipment Dispatcher & various on-site Foreman
- Attend and contribute to weekly safety meetings
- Daily/weekly greasing, maintenance & washing of trucks & trailers
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3-years of experience in equipment hauling in a medium to large organization within a municipality/city;
- Completion of Grade 12 or high school diploma;
- Previous experience in hauling of construction equipment (paving, milling, concrete, base);
Previous operation of 10 Axle unit is an asset;
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions & long hours;
- Ability to utilize smartphones, WhatsApp and possess some computer competence
- Competent Driver/Defensive Driver;
- Ability to work independently or with little supervision;
- Willingness and ability to work extended hours and weekends;
- Some knowledge of the municipal road building industry an asset;
- Familiarity & experience with city driving and surrounding areas considered an asset.
Required Certifications and Licenses:
- Valid Class 1 driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract is required.
- Load Securement Certificate would be an asset.
- Pre/Post-Trip training required.
Additional Information:
- This is a full-time seasonal position
- Candidates must be open to long working hours
- This position is eligible for over-time
- Some travel outside of Edmonton may be required
- Training will be provided for various activities
- We offer excellent wages and benefits
· Potential on call work during the winter months during snow removal and early spring sweeping season.
The Fath Group: Building Positive Change in Our Communities.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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About O'HANLON PAVING LTD
Established in 1956, O’Hanlon Paving is an Edmonton-based road construction contractor specializing in new road construction, cold milling, resurfacing and maintenance.
As a member of the Fath Group of Companies, we are deeply rooted in the core purpose of building positive change in the communities where we live and work. It’s a resolution reflected not only in the quality of our work, but in the culture of positivity, respect and a commitment to exceeding expectations which we foster within our workforce.