Job Description
<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p>Salary: $28-$34<br /><p>MacKay Contracting Ltd. is a progressive and well-established Heavy Civil Construction and Mining Services Company, proudly operating throughout Western Canada. We take pride in valuing our employees and providing competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for growth.</p><p>The Class 1 Driver plays a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient transport of materials, equipment, and client products. Working closely with Loader Operators and site teams, this position requires a high commitment to safety, communication, and professionalism.</p><p></p><p>Location & Hours</p><p>This position is based out of our Cranbrook, B.C. headquarters, with work taking place across the East Kootenays and Alberta. Shift schedules will vary depending on project requirements. Overtime may occasionally be required but is not expected to make up a major component of the role.</p><p></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Safety First Demonstrate an uncompromising commitment to personal and team safety in all tasks.</li><li>Truck Operations Perform safe and efficient dump truck operations, including loading, unloading, securing loads, and hauling materials or equipment.</li><li>Vehicle Care Maintain cleanliness of assigned vehicles daily (inside and out), remove garbage after each shift, and perform regular fueling and greasing.</li><li>Inspections & Records Complete accurate pre- and post-trip inspections, logbooks, FLHAs, and timecards in compliance with NSC and company standards.</li><li>Preventative Maintenance Monitor truck performance, perform routine upkeep, and report mechanical concerns to the Maintenance Manager promptly.</li><li>Timely Deliveries Execute assignments efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards.</li><li>Team Collaboration Work closely with Loader Operators, supervisors, and project teams to support site operations.</li><li>Compliance Follow all company policies, safety practices, and environmental procedures.</li><li>Additional Duties Assist with other assigned tasks that contribute to operational success.</li></ul><p></p><p>Qualifications & Skills</p><ul><li>Licensing Valid Class 1 Drivers Licence with a clean drivers abstract (issued within the last 30 days).</li><li>Experience Road construction experience with aggregates, or equipment hauling considered an asset.</li><li>Safety Focused Comfortable operating in all weather and site conditions while promoting a safe work environment.</li><li>Physical Fitness Capable of working outdoors in variable conditions (dust, mud, noise, extreme weather) and handling up to 23kg (50 lbs).</li><li>Communication Skills Effective verbal, written, and non-verbal communication; ability to follow and relay instructions.</li><li>Reliability Demonstrated initiative, strong work ethic, positive attitude, and dependability.</li><li>Technical Knowledge Basic understanding of truck maintenance and preventative care.</li><li>Certifications Valid safety tickets such as First Aid/CPR, TDG, and H2S Alive are considered an asset.</li></ul><p>Why Join MacKay?</p><p>At MacKay Contracting Ltd., we know that our people are our greatest strength. As a Class 1 Driver, youll enjoy:</p><ul><li>Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits</li><li>A supportive, safety-first culture</li><li>The chance to work on diverse and exciting projects across Western Canada</li><li>Opportunities for training and growth within a respected, established company</li></ul></p></p>
