Water Truck Driver

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Title: Water Truck Driver

Summary

The Water Truck Driver is responsible for transporting water to various locations on a specified route. The incumbent is required to load and unload water, as well as drive long and short distances. The Water Truck Driver must possess the ability to work independently and deliver the load on-time and in a safe manner that complies with regulations. The incumbent is responsible for the cargo, ensuring it is being handled appropriately and is being transported and handled in the safest possible ways while ensuring efficient practices. This person is also be required to know, understand and abide by all applicable legislation, including the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act.

Job Duties:

• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, the application of safe practices, and compliance with applicable Acts and regulations
• Ensure that all safety equipment, including personal protective equipment, is accessible and in good working condition
• Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and the load, ensuring safety and road worthiness
• Comply with applicable legislation, including safe operation, occupational health and safety, the transportation of dangerous goods, and weights and dimensions
• Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
• Perform basic maintenance as required
• Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate
• Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable federal regulations
• Record and maintain required documentation, including driver logbook, bills of lading, etc. by manual or electronic means
• Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers, both verbally and in writing
• Assist in the loading and unloading of trucks
• Understand procedures and be prepared for any spills
• Provide feedback to Operations Manager regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems
• Complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift. This may include daily logs, inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspection, hours of service, etc.
• Train others when required
• Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Class G driver's license
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience driving
• Computer and smart phone literate
• Proven ability to work safely and efficiently
• Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities
• Strong work ethic
• Must be able to work independently

Work Conditions

• Manual dexterity required to use and use of peripherals for driving
• Overtime as required
• Weekend work may be required
• Ability to lift 70 pounds

Work Benefits

• Company paid health benefits
• RRSP program with company contribution
• Safe & healthy work environment
• Advancement opportunities
• Company paid uniforms
• Boot allowance
• Appreciation Activities

This is a full time position throughout the spring, summer, and fall seasons. This position transitions into winter duties.   

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