Commercial Salt Truck Driver

Job Description:

Commercial Salt Truck Driver Class 3

This position often requires a split shift, with an early morning run followed by an afternoon run and often a break between shifts. Start times and hours vary with weather and site conditions. Applicants must be available for both portions of the shift, with flexibility for weekends and additional hours when needed being an asset.

40 – 55 hrs per week

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a salt truck safely and spread salt on assigned properties and routes. Routes mostly commercial parking lots in Summerside, Kensington, Kinkora, Bedeque and surrounding areas.
• Monitor conditions and adjust salt application as needed.
• Complete pre-trip inspections and report equipment issues.
• Keep accurate records of time spent at each property.
• Communicate with the team to ensure timely service.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 3 driver’s licence
• A safe driving record and confidence driving in winter conditions. At least 3 years of Class 3 driving experience a strong asset. Drivers abstract required.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to report for early morning starts.
• Ability to work independently and follow assigned routes.
• Prior salt truck or snow removal experience is an asset.

Expected start date would be late November or early December depending on conditions.

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