Building More Than A Job
Whissell is committed to ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of heavy equipment and oversize loads. We are seeking a skilled Pilot Truck Driver to join our team and assist with the secure transportation of heavy equipment while ensuring public safety and efficient operations. You will escort over-dimensional loads, assist drivers to effectively and safely secure and transport load while traveling with the general public.
Duties
- Assist drivers with securing loads to the trailer using chains, boomers, straps, and installing/removing tarps and window guards.
- Safely and efficiently load and unload heavy equipment.
- Escort drivers of over-dimensional loads to ensure safe travel and public safety.
- Meet with clients to evaluate job requirements and provide expert advice on transportation logistics.
- Conduct route studies to determine the safest travel routes for oversized loads.
- Complete hazard assessments and job safety analysis forms to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Lead hazard assessment meetings with drivers, clients, and contractors.
- Be available for occasional out-of-town work assignments.
Qualifications
- Clean Class 5 driver’s license.
- Minimum 3 years of previous pilot experience.
- Experience with operating heavy equipment or in a transportation-related field.
- Previous experience with steerable trailers is an asset.
- Class 1 or 3 driver’s license is an asset.
- Experience with operating heavy equipment is an asset.
To apply, please submit your resume by emailing it to careers@whissell.ca
Why Join us?
- Competitive salary and bonuses
- Career advancement and professional Development
- Health Benefits: Excellent health, dental, and vision plan.
LTD, Life-insurance, EAP, and more with Opencircle Benefits
- Safety Incentive Bonus
- Retention Bonus
- Safety Rewards Programs
- Team environment
- Commitment to safety
All Whissell employees must undergo a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Test and submit a valid Driver’s Abstract (issued no more than three months prior) before starting work.
At Whissell we value diversity of expertise, talent, and opinion creating an innovative and collaborative environment. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
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