Overview
Location: Remote project locations throughout Yukon
Company: Cobalt Construction Inc.
Position Type: Seasonal

Cobalt Construction Inc. is a leading Yukon-based earthworks and civil construction contractor specializing in large-scale mining, road construction, site development, and heavy civil infrastructure projects. We are seeking experienced and safety-focused Haul Truck Drivers to operate large-capacity rock trucks in support of major road construction and earthworks projects throughout the Yukon.

This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging northern projects while operating some of the largest haulage equipment in the industry.

The Haul Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of 700-ton haul trucks and other heavy equipment used in road construction, mining, and earthworks operations. The successful candidate will work closely with supervisors, equipment operators, and site personnel to ensure production targets are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety and equipment care.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate 700-ton rock trucks in accordance with company policies, site procedures, and manufacturer specifications

Haul rock, overburden, aggregate, and other construction materials throughout the project site

Conduct pre-trip, post-trip, and daily equipment inspections

Complete daily equipment logs, inspection reports, and production records

Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and other operators via radio

Follow designated haul routes, traffic management plans, and site speed limits

Identify and report equipment defects, hazards, incidents, or near misses

Maintain awareness of changing weather, road, and site conditions

Assist with fueling, servicing, and basic maintenance activities as required





Support project productivity goals while operating equipment safely and efficiently

Participate in daily safety meetings, FLRAs, and toolbox talks

Adhere to all company, client, and regulatory safety requirements

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience operating large haul trucks in mining, road construction, quarry, or earthworks environments

Experience operating rigid-frame haul trucks considered a strong asset

Valid Class 5 Driver's License (Class 1 or 3 considered an asset)

Robust understanding of secure operating procedures and equipment limitations

Ability to work in remote camp environments and on rotational schedules

Physically capable of climbing, accessing, and inspecting large equipment

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Commitment to workplace safety and environmental stewardship

Mine site experience

Experience working in northern or remote locations

Ground disturbance, CSTS, WHMIS, or Common Safety Orientation certifications

First Aid certification

Experience operating additional heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, graders, loaders, or articulated rock trucks

Work Schedule & Benefits

Camp-based rotational work schedule

Competitive hourly wage based on experience

Overtime opportunities

Camp accommodations and meals provided while on rotation

Opportunities for advancement within a growing Yukon-based company

Work on some of the North's largest infrastructure and earthworks projects

Why Join Cobalt Construction?

Modern fleet of heavy equipment

Safety-focused work environment

Competitive compensation and benefits

Long-term project opportunities throughout the Yukon

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Be part of a team building critical northern infrastructure

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