The management of ATTR Construction is pleased to offer the position of Dump Truck Driver at our Bedford, Nova Scotia location.
Job Title: Dump Truck Driver
Location: Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A 2V1
Salary: $25.00/hour | Full-time | 40 hours/week
Shifts: Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend, Overtime required
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 3 positions available
Job Type: Permanent employment/Full time
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
- 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
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Load and unload goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Experience and specialization
Type of trucking and equipment
Additional information
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Hardworking
- Patience
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
