We are seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Seasonal Water Truck Driver to support dust suppression and site cleaning operations at facilities, materials sites, and construction sites. The successful candidate will operate a water truck to control dust, clean site surfaces, and assist with general site maintenance.
Vacancy Type: Replacement
Location: Ottawa, ON
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate a water truck for dust suppression, flushing, road wetting, and general site cleaning
Safely fill and refill the water truck from approved water sources
Operate a manual transmission vehicle would be a benefit.
Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required documentation
Maintain safe driving practices in active work zones and around pedestrians and equipment
Communicate effectively with supervisors, truck foreman, dispatch and site staff
Monitor water usage and manage time efficiently to meet daily operational needs
Report mechanical issues, safety concerns, or operational delays promptly
REQUIREMENTS: Valid Ontario DZ Driver’s Licence (required), AZ Driver's Licence an assetExperience operating manual transmission trucksDemonstrated ability to safely operate and fill a water truckKnowledge of city roads and routes is requiredStrong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasksPrevious experience in dust suppression, construction, landfill, or materials site operations is an assetStrong commitment to safety and compliance with regulationsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPhysically able to perform duties associated with the role
The expected compensation range for this position is $32.00 - $34.00 per hour. Placement within the range is dependent on a variety of factors including qualifications and experience
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Starting with a single-axle dump truck in 1952, R.W. Tomlinson Limited has transformed to become a multidisciplinary company with numerous divisions including construction, aggregate, asphalt, concrete, environmental services and more. Providing a comprehensive range of products and services is how we deliver value for our customers.
Our commitment to quality can be seen in our approach to our work, as well as the durability of our end product. Our size gives us the experience, expertise and financial strength to undertake any project. Being privately owned and operated gives us the flexibility to respond quickly to our clients’ changing needs while maintaining long-term business relationships.
When you work with our team, you can be assured that you are getting the best people for the job. Our knowledgeable, professional & committed employees have an unwavering work ethic, unparalleled customer service and uncompromising approach to safety and the environment. With more than 50 years of experience, we have gained a reputation for dependability, quality and great service.
By focusing on creativity and innovation, Tomlinson finds solutions where others see barriers. Some of our capabilities include:
• Complete management and construction of large civil, municipal & commercial infrastructure projects
• Complete site development from excavation to asphalt with LEED certified material management
• Solutions for infrastructure construction and rehabilitation, storm, sanitary water servicing, sewer and watermain installation, road and bridge construction, environmental servicing, waste management, remediation and demolition, etc.
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