Class 1 Truck Driver

Division: Bow River Paving

Bow River Paving, part of the Trotter & Morton Group of Companies, has been providing asphalt paving services for private and commercial projects in Alberta since 1991. Our operations also include grading, gravelling, and snow removal services.   Bow River is currently looking to hire an Class 1 Truck Driver who will contribute to our team of dedicated personnel by bringing their experience and high-quality workmanship to every project.

What's In It For You

• Competitive pay rates
• Extensive benefit plan
• Inclusive and engaging work environment
• RRSP contributions
• Fun company events and barbeques

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform pre/post-trip inspection report, and maintenance/repair log
• Transport heavy equipment
• Ensuring safety and security of cargo
•   Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, etc.
• Report any required or preventative maintenance to shop Foreman
• Knowledge and assurance of dimension/permit requirements and assurance of compliance
• Comply with legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, drivers hours, occupational health and safety
• Receive and relay information
• Plan travel schedules and routes

Required Skills

• Hold a valid Class 1 license
• 5 year clean drivers abstract required
• Must be able to operate a tractor/trailer unit in city traffic, on municipal roads and on highways

Required Experience

• 2-5 years’ experience required
• Experience working with hand tools, equipment and machinery
• Previous construction experience would be a definite asset 
• Experience loading, securing and transporting different material or various types of heavy equipment
• Driving experience with hauling Paving Equipment and Asphalt

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to work evenings and weekends
• The position often requires overtime and can be seasonal in nature
• Travel may be required

We firmly believe our employees are our best assets and we are committed to providing ongoing training and support to allow them to reach their full potential. Trotter & Morton Group of Companies is an industry-leader in safety, and we strive for an incident-free workplace in all aspects of our operations. If you have a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence, apply today and build a rewarding career as a member of our high-performing team. 

Our Commitment to Diversity

The Trotter & Morton Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring talented, qualified professionals without regard to race, age, gender, or any other protected ground and to providing an environment without discrimination.

Every effort is made to provide fair and equal employment and development opportunities and to ensure that our policies regarding hiring, compensation, promotions, and transfers are based solely on skills and capabilities, job requirements, job performance, and other job-related criteria.

We thank all applicants in advance, however, we will only contact candidates selected for an interview.

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