Dump truck driver

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• 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
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Establish delivery schedules
• Follow emergency and safety procedures
• Keep record of work performed and location and condition of equipment
• Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

Documentation knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

• Dump truck

Transportation/travel experience

• Local

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Hardworking

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Workplace information

• On the road job