Kungfu Trucking is seeking a responsible and reliable Dump Truck Driver to join our growing team. We are looking for a safety-conscious individual with a strong work ethic and excellent driving skills to transport materials to and from construction sites.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate and maintain a dump truck to transport materials, such as sand, gravel, and waste, to and from construction sites.
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with provincial and local regulations.
- Adhere to company safety policies, procedures, and regulations, as well as all applicable traffic laws.
- Load and unload materials, as needed, ensuring proper weight distribution and securement.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, site managers, and other team members to coordinate deliveries and pickups.
- Maintain accurate logs of hours worked, miles driven, and materials transported, in accordance with company policy and applicable regulations.
- Assist in general site cleanup and maintenance, as needed.
Requirements:
- At least a valid Class 3 Driver's License with a clean driving record.
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating a dump truck or similar heavy equipment.
- Familiarity with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and requirements.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Kungfu Trucking is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants of all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
To apply for the Dump Truck Driver position, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected]. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2023-09-05
