About this role
Drake Excavating (2016) Ltd. is a rapid growing Civil Construction company with projects located throughout the Lower Mainland/Fraser Valley. We are currently seeking a full-time qualified *Class 1 Dump Truck + Pony Driver.*
Trucks are well maintained and serviced regularly. Our yard is located in Maple Ridge and trucks must be parked and picked up from this location.
*Responsibilities*
* Safely operate tandem dump trucks, pony trailers, and other heavy equipment as required. * Complete pre- and post-trip inspections and report any equipment issues or maintenance needs. * Transport and haul materials efficiently while maintaining accurate load and trip records. * Coordinate with foremen, supervisors, dispatch, and operations to ensure materials are delivered and backhauled as required. * Perform basic equipment checks, including greasing equipment and checking fluids. * Maintain a clean and well-maintained truck and trailer. * Identify and report site hazards or conditions that could impact safety or equipment. * Work efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced construction environment. * Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and applicable regulations. * Operate company vehicles and equipment responsibly and within the limits of your training and experience.
*Skills, qualifications, and requirements:*
* Minimum 5 years of experience * Valid class 1 driver's license * Clean driver?s abstract * Safety conscious * Experience working on active roadways * Willingness to work as part of a team and help out the ground crew when needed or when not running the truck * Ability to maintain the company truck on a regular basis (wash, grease, etc)
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: $32.00-$36.00 per hour
Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Disability insurance * Extended health care * Life insurance * Paid time off * RRSP match * Vision care Flexible language requirement: * French not required
Application question(s): * Are you fluent in English, both spoken and written? * What is your wage expectation
Experience: * Driving Dump truck and pony: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification: * Class 1 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person