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Dump Truck Driver

Big Binz 4U Ltd • Edmonton, CA • 6d ago

Title: dump truck driver

Job Types Regular job

Terms of Employment: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: $30.00 to 38.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week

Anticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months): As soon as possible

Location: 1101-77 Ave NW Edmonton, AB T6P 1M8

(2 vacancies)

Overview

Languages English

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions Mountain driving expertise Professionalism in customer service Load and unload goods Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment Perform brake adjustments Perform emergency roadside repairs 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 Inspect to ensure that safe working conditions are maintained Operate a roll-off, hook-lift, or crane-equipped truck to deliver, position, and remove waste bins at residential, commercial, industrial, and construction sites. Safely load, transport, and unload bins containing construction debris, demolition materials, soil, concrete, asphalt, wood, scrap metal, and other waste materials. Use hydraulic controls to accurately place and retrieve bins in driveways, alleys, and confined spaces while avoiding damage to surrounding property. Inspect delivery sites for overhead power lines, trees, fences, uneven ground, and other hazards before placing or removing bins. Perform daily pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the truck and hydraulic equipment, and report mechanical defects. Secure bins and loads to ensure safe transportation in compliance with provincial transportation and safety regulations. Complete driver logs, inspection reports, delivery records Communicate with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules, pickups, and any site access issues. Follow all company safety policies, traffic laws, and occupational health and safety regulations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance of the truck and associated equipment.

Credentials

Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports Bill of lading Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment Dump truck

Equipment and machinery experience Lift truck

Transportation/travel experience Regional

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability Flexibility Judgement Team player Accurate

Retention and Relocation bonus will be provided.

Employer: Big Binz 4U Ltd