22 Oct
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Max Load Trucking
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Middle Sackville
22 Oct
Max Load Trucking
Middle Sackville
Business Name: Max Load Trucking Ltd.
Job title: Dump Truck Driver (NOC: 73300)
Terms of employment: Full time & Permanent
Wage: $32.00/hour
Work Hours: 40 hours/week
Vacation: Remuneration for 4% of gross earnings
Vacancies: 1
Location: 221 Orchid Crt, Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia B4E 0X2 (and various worksites within Nova Scotia)
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate dump trucks weighing over 4,500 kg to transport gravel, sand, soil, construction debris, and other bulk materials to and from job sites
- Load and unload materials using the dump truck's hydraulic system; ensure cargo is properly secured and distributed within legal weight limits
- Plan routes and meet delivery and project schedules
- Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including tires, lights, brakes, and fluid levels
- Complete logbooks, trip records, and all required documentation
- Communicate with dispatch, site supervisors, and loader operators using two-way radios and mobile phones
- Comply with all provincial and federal transportation regulations and company safety policies
- Perform emergency roadside repairs if necessary
Requirements
- Education: Completion of secondary high school
- Language:
English
- Experience: 1 to 2 years of experience operating dump trucks or heavy transport trucks
Licences & Certifications
- Valid Class 3 (or Class 1) licence
- Air brake endorsement (or equivalent)
Work Conditions and Personal Suitability
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
- Sitting for long periods
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Work outdoors at construction and excavation sites in varying weather conditions
- Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Clean criminal record check
Max Load Trucking Ltd hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply including youth, women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, Aboriginal Peoples, New Immigrants, people of all sexual orientations and genders, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the company. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
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