Haul Truck Operator

Job No: 2022080810
Location: Merritt

Off Road Haul Truck Operators

We are currently recruiting skilled Off Road Haul Truck Operators to join our project in the Ashcroft area of British Columbia.  

Candidates should demonstrate a history of skilled experience maneuvering both an Articulated and Rigid Frame Haul truck forward and in reverse in tight spaces, narrow & winding roads, working in all types of ground conditions, performing accurate placement of loose materials such as sand, gravel, and crushed rock, and requiring limited supervision and direction.

 

  • Competitive Wages
  • Preference will be given to those with experience operating other heavy-duty equipment
  • Preference will be given to local candidates residing in the Ashcroft geographical area (Kamloops/Savona/Cache Creek/Clinton/Merritt)

 

General Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Work safely in a mining or civil construction environment following the procedures and policies that are in place
  • Support operations through manual labour, including shoveling, operating powered equipment, loading and unloading of miscellaneous supplies and equipment, light maintenance, and other duties as needed
  • Play a critical role in ensuring your own safety and the safety of others
  • Daily 360° inspection of all equipment for operational and safety checks
  • Perform work to your greatest ability and of the highest quality
  • Accurately complete all work reports and maintenance logs as required
  • Follow equipment maintenance schedule and advise if repair is required
  • Regularly perform Safety inspection of equipment and tools

 

Requirements:

  • Ability to complete mandatory internet-based Orientation and Indoctrination training and certification
  • Class 5 Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and ability to provide a clean Drivers Abstract
  • Be safety conscious and extremely comfortable driving in all types of inclement weather to get to and from worksites or point of company-based transportation
  • Positive safety behaviours with ability to work safely and effectively while completing and following an FLHA
  • Operates safely with care and attention to the equipment, the jobsite and the crew
  • 1-3 plus years’ experience operating a CAT Rigid Frame or Articulated Haul Truck
  • Willingness to step out of the cab and perform labour tasks if and when required
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and handling up to 50lbs
  • Stable work record with preferred experience in an industrial environment preferred
  • Ability to interact positively with co-workers and supervisors
  • Willingness to learn and gain adequate knowledge and experience through training
  • Effective communication and people skills
  • Strict attention and compliance with equipment cleanliness, maintenance and completing logs

 

Location: Thompson Okanagan region of British Columbia - Kamloops, Ashcroft, Logan Lake, Cache Creek, Merritt

 

 

Nhwelmen-Lake Limited Partnership is a 51% Nlaka’pamux owned entity and a Certified Aboriginal Business by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business.

 

Thank you for your interest in Nhwelmen-Lake Limited Partnership.

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