City of Surrey

Truck Driver 2 – Winter Operations

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Scope:
The City of Surrey has an excellent auxiliary opportunity for experienced Truck Drivers.  These positions are responsible for driving, operating and light servicing of a tandem axle dump truck with seasonal attachments and performing winter maintenance. Tasks can include, but not limited too, plowing and salting, brine application and route patrolling.

Employment Status
Union - CUPE Local 402 – Auxiliary

Responsibilities:

• Loading, transporting and unloading materials, tools and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions.
• Completing pre-trip/post trip inspection of equipment including checking oil, fuel levels, tires, lights, lubricating and safety operations.
• Using various truck attachments such as plow, salt spreader and brine tank.
• Keeping records of fuel levels, material usage and mileage. Assisting crew members in performing their duties.
• Drive a tandem axle dump truck, including winter maintenance equipment, such as snow plough, salt spreader, and brine unit.
• Completing set winter maintenance routes

Qualifications:

• Completed Grade 12 or GED
• Have previous experience driving and operating experience on air brake equipped trucks.
• Possess a valid full Class 3 BC Driver’s License with air brake endorsement, safe driving record

 
In addition, our preferred candidates will have:

• Experience with driving a manual transmission.
• Experience with winter maintenance operations

 
Other Information
Hourly Rate: $36.07/hour

Working on rotating shifts, dayshift and night shift including weekends and statutory holidays. You will have open availability for short-term callouts and be available on statutory holidays and at peak times.

The duration of the position will be from November 2024 to March 2025.
 
Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply at https://www.surrey.ca/about-surrey/jobs-careers to Job ID 6143
 
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