Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Dump Truck Driver - Class 1 to join our team. The ideal candidate will operate heavy-duty dump trucks to transport materials safely and efficiently across various job sites. This role requires a strong focus on safety, vehicle maintenance, and timely delivery of loads.

Candidates with experience in commercial driving, heavy equipment operation, and automotive repair are encouraged to apply. The position offers an chance to work in a energetic setting with a focus on safety and professionalism.

Responsibilities
Operate Class 1 dump trucks to transport materials such as gravel, dirt, or construction debris to designated locations
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations
Load and unload materials using appropriate equipment, when necessary
Maintain accurate logs of deliveries, fuel usage, and vehicle maintenance records
Follow all safety protocols and traffic laws during transportation activities




Perform basic vehicle repairs as needed to ensure optimal operation
Assist with freight handling and other heavy equipment operations as required on-site
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered
Please note that this is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Experience
Valid Class 1 commercial driver’s license (CDL) with clean driving record
Prior experience operating dump trucks or heavy equipment preferred
Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and automotive repair is a plus
Proven ability to perform heavy equipment operation safely and efficiently
Strong understanding of safety regulations related to commercial driving and heavy machinery

Pay: $30.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits
Dental care
Extended health care

Licence/Certification:
Class 1 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Dump Truck Driver Class 1 Nanaimo
🏢 Ellis Excavating
📍 Nanaimo