Gravel/Container Bin Truck Driver

We are seeking experienced and reliable individuals for the role of Driver (Class 3 or 1 -primarily gravel truck, bin truck, end dump truck, and walking floor truck). Joining our growing team means rolling up your sleeves and getting the job done amongst a diverse group of professionals, with a genuine dedication to quality, performance & growth. The Milner Group is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace where safety is a primary consideration in everything we do.

Starting wage ($28 - $30/hour) is variable and is based on experience. Also includes Health Care Benefits and eligible for Company GRSP.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver various materials to customers and/or construction sites while operating a gravel truck - highway and city road driving., while representing Milner Group in a positive, professional manner
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Maintain daily logs as required, perform trip inspection on equipment operated and loaded to ensure safety and road worthiness
• Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, drivers hours, and occupational health & safety
• Operate equipment in a manner as not to cause damage to the equipment or any surrounding structures or impediments and to do so safely to ensure the safety of themselves and others onsite
• Loading, securing and transporting various types of materials
• Maintain equipment and promptly report any maintenance issues
• Comply with safe working procedures and practices
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES:

• A Valid Class 1 or Class 3 Drivers License with air endorsement (Class 1 preferred)
• Clean drivers abstract
• Slinger truck experience an asset
• 2 years experience operating a Truck locally on Vancouver Island
• Experience with truck and pup preferred
• Ability to competently load material into truck using heavy equipment preferred
• Ability to drive manual transmissions preferred.
• The ability to communicate effectively with customers and dispatch in a professional and respectful manner.
• Ability to safely secure cargo using straps, chains, manual tarps, or other appropriate methods
• Pride of ownership in providing quality results and service
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work with a diverse group of professionals
• Excellent time management skills to meet delivery deadlines
• Physical stamina to handle the demands of loading and unloading cargo
• Ability to push, pull, lift up to 23kg (50lbs)
• Ability to climb and descend from truck
• Ability to sit for extended periods
• Weekend availability

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change.