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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Truck Driver III (Sewer Operations)
Posted on October 23, 2024 by Employer details City of Vancouver
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Truck Driver III (Sewer Operations)Requisition ID: 42516 OrganizationLocated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world?s most liveable and environmentally sustainable cities. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.Main Purpose and Function The Truck Driver III safely and efficiently operates a tandem axel for the purposes of transporting aggregate, materials and equipment on and from work site as required. The Truck Driver III must abide by all driving policies and procedures in accordance with the City of Vancouver, National Safety Code, BC Commercial Transport Act, and BC Motor Vehicle Act.Specific Duties and Responsibilities Tow trailers, compressors, generators and other such equipment/items applicable to the work being performed. Perform daily safety inspections and maintain accurate logs and records as required. Complete pre/post trip inspection reports as required by the City of Vancouver and CVSE (Commercial Vehicle Safety & Enforcement) and National Safety Code. Ensure vehicle is properly and safely loaded/unloaded and the load is safely secured. Assist the crew in the performance of a variety of maintenance and construction duties. Keep and submit accurate time slips and written records such as weigh bills, central stores requisitions, branch forms, etc. Effectively carry out verbal and written instructions Clean, service and perform minor repairs to the vehicle, and other duties as required. Operate a two-way radio for job related activities using proper, brief and concise radio procedures. As a representative of the City, interact with supervisors, co-workers and members of the public in an effective, courteous and respectful manner.QualificationsEducation and Experience: Minimum of 6 months' (1040 hours) experience as a Truck Driver III or higher within the last 3 year. Current and valid transportation of dangerous goods certificate, or willing to obtain TDG prior to awarding the position. Grade 8 or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the rules of safe operation and of the precautions to avoid accidents in operating large truck and auxiliary or attached equipment and demonstrated ability to work safely on the job. Knowledge of the method and procedures used in transporting heavy materials and equipment. Knowledge and ability to adhere to load securement practices. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude to ensure equipment is operating properly, and report mechanical issues. Effective written and verbal communication skills sufficient to perform the posted duties effectively. Demonstrated ability to operate large trucks with attached or auxiliary equipment safely and effectively under difficult driving conditions and other skills applicable to the job. Demonstrated ability to learn the requirements of the job in a reasonable amount of time. Demonstrated ability to assist crew(s) with all work functions. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential along with the ability to create and maintain a functional team and cooperative environment among staff and the public. Demonstrated good work habits over the last three years.Driver?s License and Record Checks: A current and valid Class 3 BC Driver?s License or higher with Air Endorsement and a Satisfactory National Drivers Abstract. Safety Code driving record 5 years accumulation of no more than 9 points, not in excess of- LocationVancouver, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$35.54HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Casual employmentPart time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #98961
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