Rock Truck Operator

Sureway Construction offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading team in the heavy civil construction industry. We offer a friendly, fast paced environment with plenty of room for career advancement, great benefits, and a strong team of professionals.

Sureway Construction Group of Companies is currently hiring Experienced Rock Truck Operators for our division in Edmonton and surrounding area.

Description:

Reporting to the foreman, the job of the Rock Truck Operator is to move material in a safe and efficient manner taking into consideration the conditions on site.

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of the Rock Truck Operator include, but are not limited to:

• Perform both a pre-trip and post trip inspection and reporting any deficiencies to the foreman.
• Know the procedures for the designated site.
• Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics. Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics.
• Participate as a vital team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.
• Promote a team approach and maintain dialogue with all employees to exchange information and gather ideas.
• Collaborate with any project teams on other special initiatives, as required.
• Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.
• Work with the Foreman/Safety Department to investigate damage, incidents or near misses on the worksite, and ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the Company’s Safety Program.
• Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years experience operating 40 Ton Articulating Rock Trucks.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Excellent problem solving skills required.
• Good analytical ability and manual dexterity.
• Must have proven ability to work in tight spots.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Must be a team player.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.
• Committed to working in a safe and efficient manner.
• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support.
• CSTS-09, and H2S Awareness training is an asset.
• Successful candidates are required to have personal reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
• Candidates must successfully complete orientation.
• May be subject to Criminal Record checks depending on site requirements.