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Must be able to travel, transport water truck and trailer. Must be willing to operate water truck and pump water for drilling. Must make meals. Must assist with driller to install casing/screens, monitor and complete light duty maintenance if required. Must be open to felexable work hours. Must be willing to work late. Must be able to pick up materials if requested from the supplier and deliver to site. Must be able to work independently, or as part of a team. Must be able to stay onsite in accommodations provided. Lifting is required. Must be in good health. Must take drill samples as directed by driller and assist with the elog. Must keep site tidy. Must have clean criminal record. Must be able to pass regular drug/ alcohol test. Must be able to cover visible tattoos if directed.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Owner-operator business skills
- Handle inquiries from customers
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Use atlases and other trip planning aids
- Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Plan travel schedules and routes
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform brake adjustments
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Loading and unloading of goods
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Van
- Tractor-trailer
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Flatbed
- Tractor-trailer A train
- Liquid bulk
- Dry bulk
- Surface mining dump, off-highway
- Logging, off-highway
Communication Equipment Experience
- Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
- Cellular phone
Work Location Information
- Staff accommodation provided
- Room and board provided
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Documentation Knowledge
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Driver logbook
Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)