Pay
Dependable Truck & Tank Ltd
Dartmouth, NS
$23–$26 an hour
Job details
- Pay
- $23–$26 an hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Shift and schedule
- Weekends as needed
- Work location
- On-site
Location
Dartmouth, NS
Full job description
Dependable Logistics; Div. of Dependable Truck & Tank Ltd is hiring a full-time Pilot Driver to assist and support the safe and efficient movement of over-sized loads across Canada and at times, cross-border into the U.S. We are looking for an individual who is dependable, safety-oriented, and interested in the heavy haul trucking industry. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a disciplined, high-performing team, we encourage you to apply Responsibilities Operate a company-issued Pilot Vehicle with required safety equipment (lights, flags, signage) Escort heavy haul trucks in lead and/or chase positions Maintain constant communication with drivers using 2-way radio Identify and communicate hazards such as low clearances, construction zones, narrow roads, and traffic issues Assist with loading, unloading, and securement of freight as required Work closely with truck drivers and other team members in a team-oriented environment Mandatory Requirements (Please Apply Only If You Meet All): Valid Class 5 license or higher with a recent, clean drivers abstract Eligible to cross the Canada/U.S. border (no restrictions) Willing to be away from home for extended periods Strong situational awareness and communication skills Ability to work flexible, irregular hours (including early mornings, evenings, and weekends) Physically capable of assisting with securement and job site tasks Assets (Not Required): Previous pilot car / escort experience Trucking or heavy haul industry experience Knowledge of oversized load regulations #IND-HP Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour Benefits Casual dress Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Application question(s): Do you have a clean drivers abstract? Do you have a valid passport? Licence/Certification: Class 5 Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
Operate a company-issued Pilot Vehicle with required safety equipment (lights, flags, signage) Escort heavy haul trucks in lead and/or chase positions Maintain constant communication with drivers using 2-way radio Identify and communicate hazards such as low clearances, construction zones, narrow roads, and traffic issues Assist with loading, unloading, and securement of freight as required Work closely with truck drivers and other team members in a team-oriented environment Mandatory Requirements (Please Apply Only If You Meet All): Valid Class 5 license or higher with a recent, clean drivers abstract Eligible to cross the Canada/U.S. border (no restrictions) Willing to be away from home for extended periods Strong situational awareness and communication skills Ability to work flexible, irregular hours (including early mornings, evenings, and weekends) Physically capable of assisting with securement and job site tasks Assets (Not Required): Previous pilot car / escort experience Trucking or heavy haul industry experience Knowledge of oversized load regulations #IND-HP Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour
Benefits
Casual dress Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Application question(s): Do you have a clean drivers abstract? Do you have a valid passport? Licence/Certification: Class 5 Licence (required) Work Location: In person