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Driver - Ready-Mix TruckColas Canada Inc. • Nelson, Regional District of Central Kootenay, CA
Driver - Ready-Mix Truck

Driver - Ready-Mix Truck

Colas Canada Inc. • Nelson, Regional District of Central Kootenay, CA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Terus Construction is an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company that has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years. The Company specializes in road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete supply, and acts as a general contractor on civil construction projects such as excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks and curbs.

About The Role

Terus Construction, a division of Colas Western Canada Inc., is seeking a Ready-Mix Truck Driver in Nelson, BC (West Kootenays).

Main Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a Ready-Mix Truck.
  • Complete driving assignments in a timely and safe manner.
  • Lift and move product, including strenuous labour, when required.
  • Work extended hours and irregular days with irregular breaks.
  • Maintain necessary logs, driving records and DOT certifications.
  • Complete daily pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicle.
  • Perform ad hoc tasks assigned by supervisor.
  • Perform a variety of tasks as needed or required when not delivering concrete.
  • Be willing to travel and work out of town occasionally when required or necessary.

Requirements

  • Have at least an active Class 3 license (preference for Class 1).
  • Pass a MVR and a Drug Test.
  • Experience operating a Ready-Mix Truck or Gravel Truck in construction areas is preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to perform manual labor.
  • Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
  • Working Conditions

  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment is required.
  • Willing to work in the field and in all weather conditions.
  • Willing to work overtime (may include weekends) during the busy season (April to October) and on call as necessary.
  • Must be physically able to repeatedly lift and carry at least 50 lbs on a regular basis.
  • This is a safety-sensitive position; selected candidate must pass drug and alcohol testing as required.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Compensation Data

    This is a unionized position. During the three‑month probationary period, the hourly wage is 85% of the standard rate, which equates to $31.02 / hour. Upon successful completion of probation, the wage increases to the full rate of $36.49 / hour.

    Terus Construction offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization, including a competitive salary and benefits package, in‑house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

    Must be able to meet all safety requirements, including pre-employment drug / alcohol testing.

    We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However, only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.

    Seniority level : Not Applicable

    Employment type : Full-time

    Job function : Management and Manufacturing

    Industries : Construction

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