Job Description

Metro Contracting is an Excavation and Demolition company based in the lower mainland operating from North Shore to Fraser Valley. We are seeking a skilled and reliable Class 1 Dump Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate need to be able to operate a

manual transmission truck.

applicant will be operating tandem

end dumps, Truck & pony, Truck & Transfer and tridem demo trailers

, hauling from sites to landfills and dump sites. The ideal applicant must show up to

work on time

, in a

good attitude and strong work ethic

, must be prepared to work overtime as needed.

Lowbed experience and heavy equipment operation experience is a plus not required.

If you are looking for long term employment with a great team and opportunity for growth, please forward your resume & driver abstract by email.

Qualified candidates will be invited to demonstrate their abilities

Responsibilities

Operate dump trucks in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations. Load and unload materials, ensuring proper weight distribution and securing loads for transport. Conduct pre-trip of the vehicle, reporting any maintenance or repair needs. Ensure paperwork, documentation and Daily Report Logs are completed accurately, record delivery information for all materials and loads transported Follow all safety protocols while operating heavy equipment, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when on-site. Report vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair in a timely manner Perform small minor emergency or preventative maintenance repairs as needed Ensure tidiness and clean truck daily Communicate clearly and respectfully with Co-Workers, Management and site contacts to obtain instructions, and load ticket sign off. Must be able to judge where truck can or can't go, and find safe placed to dump Must clean off the truck after loading, properly tarp loads, and securely chain or strap down as required

Experience

Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly with dump trucks or similar heavy vehicles. 3+ years experience preferred Basic knowledge of automotive repair is preferred to assist with vehicle maintenance. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

Valid class 1 BC drivers license air brake endorsement 3+ years valid experience Clean drivers abstract

Configurations

Tandem End Dump Tridem End dump/Demolition trailer Tandem truck Tridem pony Tandem Truck Quad Transfer Tandem Truck Tandem Lowbed
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 65 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed
Experience:

Commercial cleaning: 3 years (preferred)
Language:

English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Class 1 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person