Water Truck Driver (Fly In - Fly Out)

MATRIX is a national company providing camps, logistics and aviation management services to a diverse range of clients in the resource and service sectors, focusing on safety, transparency and cost effectiveness. After 20 years in business we run efficiently as a drug and alcohol-free company; with over 250 employees annually, we offer excellent career advancements for all skillsets.

Overview

We are seeking a reliable, skilled Water Truck Driver to join our remote Arctic winter team for the construction and maintenance of the ice road along Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut. You will operate a water truck to create and maintain the ice road and to supply Snowmakers with water. This role requires comfort with extreme cold, long shifts, and remote location work—day or night.

Responsibilities

• Operate a water truck to apply water in precise layers to build and maintain the ice road.
• Monitor ice thickness and water application to ensure structural integrity and safety.
• Safely drive and maneuver trucks in remote, off-road, and icy conditions.
• Coordinate and communicate with Ice Road Supervisors, Foremen, Equipment Operators, Snowmaking Operators, and Construction Teams.
• Accurately log daily activities, water usage, and areas of concern for road sections within your work area.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, with emphasis on cold-weather operations and environmental protection; safeguard colleagues and the worksite.
• Respond to changing road and weather conditions; adjust driving and water application techniques accordingly.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of the water truck and related equipment; report any mechanical issues promptly.
• Support other winter operations as needed and maintain a proactive safety mindset.

Required Experience & Certifications

What we offer

Physical / Logistical Requirements

Salary Range

$450 - $500 / day depending on skills and experience.

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