Job Description:
Savage is hiring a Class 1 Truck Driver in Point Tupper!
- Temporary Position
- Shift: Drive a rotation of 12-hour shifts (this site operates 7 days/week and shifts may change based on operational needs)
- Pay: $28.00 per hour
- Home nightly
- Local Routes
Work Location: 4137 Industrial Park Road, Point Tupper, NS B9A 1Z4
Here are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
- Opportunity to work into full-time
- Opportunities for growth
Uniforms Provided (laundering included)
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What you will be doing:
- Safely operate a commercial vehicle to transport and deliver coal to designated locations in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and customer requirements
What are we looking for?
- Valid Class 1 Driver's License
- Willing to load trucks (with coal) using a payloader – training provided if required
- 18 years of age or older
- Minimum of 1-year experience operating tractor/trailer combination
The ability to:
- work from written and verbal instructions
- work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
- safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
- work overtime as required
read, write, and understand English
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- Successful candidates must be willing to work any shift, including weekends (no overnight work)
Physical Requirements
- Work at heights as well as climb stairs
- Lift up to 50 pounds
- Work in an environment containing coal dust and in hot, cold, and wet environments
- Must have the ability and willingness to perform the essential physical functions of the position
- Candidates must be willing and able to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Job Requirements:
Safety Regulation: CDL