Part-Time/On-Call Driver - Remote Camp Operations Northwestern Ontario

Job Description

WHAT'S THE JOB?

The Part-Time / On-Call Driver is responsible for safely transporting employees to and from remote camps and designated work locations while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and compliance.

This position requires a valid G driver's license and a clean driving record. The driver must be capable of safely operating company vehicles in all weather and road conditions, including winter, snow, ice, rain, poor visibility, gravel roads, and other challenging conditions.

The position requires long-distance travel and occasional overnight stays at remote camp locations. When the driver is not transporting employees to or from camps, they will remain available on an on-call basis to complete approved operational errands and support camp operations.

The driver is expected to comply with all company policies and procedures, applicable provincial and federal legislation, transportation requirements, client requirements, camp rules, and all applicable health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely transport employees to and from remote camps and designated work locations.
• Complete scheduled transportation runs between communities, airports, staging areas, and camp locations.
• Ensure all passengers are properly secured with seatbelts before the vehicle is in motion.
• Maintain a professional, respectful, and safe environment for all passengers.
• Follow approved travel schedules and routes while making safety the highest priority.
• Safely manage long-distance trips and remote-area travel.
• Report any delays, road closures, unsafe conditions, incidents, or changes to travel plans to management.

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Valid G driver's license is required.
• Clean and acceptable driver's abstract.
• Must be able to successfully pass a Criminal Background Check
• Demonstrated safe driving history.
• Ability to drive safely in all weather and road conditions.
• Experience with long-distance driving is an asset.
• Experience driving in rural, northern, remote, or winter conditions is an asset.
• Ability to complete all required company and client training.
• Ability to pass required site access and employment requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and dependable with a strong attendance record.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to respond to changing operational requirements and short-notice assignments.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overnight assignments.
• Willingness and ability to stay at remote camps when required.
• Ability to safely load, unload, carry, and transport supplies and equipment as required.

Additional Information

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Ability to expand skills in a large camp atmosphere
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader

Work schedule and remuneration:

Part-Time/On-Call Drivers work a set schedule each Wednesday, as well as any other additional transportation needs that may arise. You may be required to work nights, weekdays, weekends, and general holidays. Wages are paid on an hourly basis with a starting rate of $23.50 per hour.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

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