Tandem Dump Truck Driver

Colas
$49,092 - $62,161 a year
Calgary, Alberta
2 weeks ago

9660 Enterprise Way SE Calgary, AB T3S 0A1

Phone: 403-255-1131 Fax: 403-212-4755


Standard General Calgary is a growing, dynamic contractor in land development and road construction in the greater Calgary area. Through our affiliation with the Colas Group of Companies, we are part of an organization that is a world leader in road construction. You’ll be able to take advantage of professional development and growth opportunities while working on exciting, leading-edge projects. Standard General is dedicated to making a lasting impression through our work, our people and our relationships.


Job Summary

Working as a member of the Transportation Division, the Tandem Dump Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating a Tandem Dump Truck to deliver materials to job sites as well as completing labour duties as required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain a Tandem Dump Truck.
  • Plan travel schedules and routes.
  • Complete pre and post trip inspections.
  • Secure loads for transport.
  • Complete labour duties such as shoveling, sweeping and moving barricades.
  • Oversee condition of vehicle, maintenance and repair reports.
  • Maintain daily logs, inspection logs, and other paperwork as required.
  • Maintain positive company image.
  • Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

Education, Training and Certifications
  • Grade 12 or GED preferred.
  • Clean Class 3 drivers abstract with air brakes.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Work Experience
  • Experience operating a tandem dump truck.

Technical Skills
  • Thorough knowledge of the city.
Soft Skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Ethics and integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision

Working Conditions

  • Overtime as required.
  • Ability to complete physical labour including lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Required to perform tasks that involve bending, lifting, crouching and strenuous movements.
  • Working in confined areas.
  • Use of personal protection equipment is required.
  • Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, grease, fumes, odors, oil, asphalt, and toxic and flammable substances.
  • Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear required when working outdoors.
  • Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol policy, including testing requirements.
  • Must comply with all company policies.


Standard General Calgary offers exciting growth opportunities, excellent wages and benefits, and the opportunity to become part of a strong team and leader in the construction industry.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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