Tri-axle Dump Truck Driver

  • East Gwillimbury
  • Rice Construction Limited

About Us : Rice Group is a growing, family-owned company who has various business operations throughout the GTA. Services we provide are:

  • Trucking
  • High quality aggregates
  • Recycling
  • Site Preparation
  • Site Servicing

We are looking for a like-minded individual experience to join our team. This position requires someone who can work in a fast pace environment and has a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

Rice Aggregates is looking for DZ Drivers who can handle a variety of local aggregate hauling assignments, based out of our Queensville yard. We are also offering an in-house DZ DRIVER TRAINING PROGRAM for junior DZ drivers looking for their start in the heavy hauling industry .

  • Perform mandatory circle checks on trucks before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order,
  • Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned
  • Operate communication equipment such as truck cab computers, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers
  • Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial regulations.
  • Deliver product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner
  • Must be professional, respectful & courteous when dealing with customers, general public and coworkers
  • Must be dependable and be able to manage time effectively to ensure maximum efficiency
  • Must keep equipment clean and in good condition (cleaning materials provided & report equipment deficiencies to onsite mechanics)

Skills Required :

  • We require a good safety and driving record and the highest degree of dependability.
  • Valid DZ driver’s license & clean Driver's Abstract
  • Must be safety oriented and report to each shift with full PPE (CSA approved hard hat, safety shirt/vest & work boots)
  • Able to work long days, flexible work hours & weekends
  • Must be physically able to climb ladder & able to clean out dump box (shovel)
  • Tri-axle dump truck experience an asset
  • Ability to effectively communicate with customers, coworkers and dispatcher
  • Must be able to follow directions and work in high traffic areas such as GTA
  • Aggregate experience an asset
  • Must speak fluent English

How to apply : Benefits :

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Work Location: In person