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Class 1 Driver - Aggregates (Opal, AB)

Class 1 Driver - Aggregates (Opal, AB)

Peaskie Minerals
locationOpal, AB T0A 1N6, Canada
PublishedPublished: Published yesterday
ExpiresExpires: Expiring in 1 month
Class 1 Driver
Less than 2 years
TrainingClass 1 Driver's License

About Us

MC Peaskie Transportation Services Inc., is a trucking company focused on the transportation of aggregates within Alberta to supply the Western Canadian markets. Our facility is located approximately 12 km north of Redwater or a 45-minute drive from north Edmonton.

Wage Rate: $34.22/hour-36.30/hour

We Offer

  • Competitive wages
  • Annual boot allowance
  • Travel allowance
  • Company paid sick days
  • RRSP matching
  • Comprehensive benefit plan
  • Opportunities for growth within the company

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate Super B trucks (side dump trailers) to transport aggregates such as sand and gravel to designated locations.
  • Short pit to pit hauling
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Adhere to all DOT regulations and company policies regarding safe driving and cargo handling.
  • Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery schedules, and any incidents or mechanical issues.
  • Ensure proper loading and unloading of aggregates, verifying the weight and type of materials.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, scale house operators, and other team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and general upkeep of the truck, reporting any maintenance needs promptly.
  • Follow route and time schedules to meet delivery deadlines efficiently.
  • Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with clients during deliveries.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education & Training

  • Class 1 Drivers’ License with a clean commercial drivers abstract.
  • Proven experience operating Super B trucks (side dump trailers) or similar heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Ability to conduct thorough vehicle inspections and perform minor maintenance tasks.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Physical ability to handle heavy materials and perform manual tasks as required.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Competencies

  • Demonstrates professionalism
  • Displays excellent hand, eye, and foot coordination
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work both independently and part of a team
  • Establishes high degree of personal initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrates a sense of urgency to meet deadlines and ability to work under pressure
  • Displays exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate well with supervisors and staff, and to foster positive work relationships
  • Must comply with the company’s pre-employment testing requirements

Pre-Employment Screening

  • Drug and Alcohol testing
  • Audiometry
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Clean/Acceptable Driver Abstract

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $34.22-$36.30 per hour

Area of focus

  • Transportation

Required education level

  • High school diploma 

Years of experience

  • Less than 2 years

Required languages

  • English

Required skills

  • Proven experience operating Super B trucks (side dump trailers) or similar heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Ability to conduct thorough vehicle inspections and perform minor maintenance tasks.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Physical ability to handle heavy materials and perform manual tasks as required.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrates professionalism
  • Displays excellent hand, eye, and foot coordination
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work both independently and part of a team
  • Establishes high degree of personal initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrates a sense of urgency to meet deadlines and ability to work under pressure
  • Displays exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate well with supervisors and staff, and to foster positive work relationships
  • Must comply with the company’s pre-employment testing requirements
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