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Swayze Concrete Ltd. is a family owned and operated company with locations throughout southern Saskatchewan. We offer employees a full benefit package after a three month probation period has been completed. We strive for a safe and friendly work environment for all employees.
We are accepting resumes for a position at our Weyburn location. We are currently looking to hire a 1A licensed truck drivers whose primary role will be transporting equipment on a lowbed trailer. The ability to work overtime hours, occasional evenings and weekends is necessary.
Duties to include but not limited to loading and unloading low bed with various peices of equipment, truck driving, completion of paperwork, and routine maintenance of truck.
We have strict drug and alcohol policies and therefore applicant must test clean prior to offer being made.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Tractor-trailer
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Dump
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Type of Travel
- Local
- Short-haul
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's Licence (Class 3 or D)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
- 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
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Communication Equipment Experience
- Cellular phone
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Documentation Knowledge
- Trip reports
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Driver logbook