Post Date: May 15, 2023

Truck Driver

Job Summary:

The Truck Driver supports the operations side of the business during the winter and summer months including duties associated with construction, maintenance, and water delivery throughout the District.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate an EID tri-axle truck with jeep and lowbed trailer, with the ability to load and unload heavy equipment.
• Operate an EID truck and trailer/pup.
• Operate other heavy-duty equipment when necessary.
• Working with others, load and unload materials or equipment required for use in the District and ensure proper securing of these materials or equipment.
• Obey all local, provincial and federal rules and regulations (traffic signs; National Safety Code, etc.).
• Ensure that required permits are obtained; complete any required logs for scale/gravel haul tickets.
• Perform ongoing and regular maintenance on equipment; maintain vehicle log and reports on a daily basis.
• Communicate regularly with other District staff to co-ordinate activities that support the construction, maintenance and water delivery services throughout the District.
• Ensure the District vehicle is kept in proper working order and report any problems to the District Mechanic.
• Relate to and communicate with co-workers, supervisors, management, and others sincerely, clearly, tactfully, promptly and courteously; respond to inquiries and issues promptly and professionally.
• Ensure compliance with OH&S including attendance at regular safety tailgate meetings, being properly trained and completing work in a safe manner.
• Performs tasks, consistent with the position, as may be required on an ad hoc basis.

Job Qualifications:

• Must have a Class 1 drivers’ license with air endorsement.
• Must be able to produce a current driver’s abstract and clean criminal records report.
• Must be able to operate a loader; ability to operate other heavy-duty equipment would be an asset.

The EID offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including a defined benefit pension plan, along with learning and development opportunities. Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume and cover letter to humanresources@eid.ca.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the EID; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This competition will remain open until the end of the day May 31, 2023.