Pilot Truck Driver

Foremost

101d•Onsite

About The Position

Foremost has an opening for a part-time pilot vehicle driver at our facility located in Lloydminster, Alberta. As the driver of a Pilot vehicle, you are part of a team doing the important job of safely moving over dimensional loads. The successful applicant will be expected to always operate the pilot vehicle in a safe manner, obeying all the rules of the road, and following all appropriate company policies and procedures.

Requirements

Experience in heavy haul and pilot car operations
Clean drivers abstract.
Minimum 2 years’ experience
Effective two-way communication skills for communicating all relevant information efficiently and effectively.
Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
Practice safe driving habits.
Have a great attitude and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

Follow established traffic management plans to ensure safe travel routes for various roads.
Ability to navigate work sites and adapt to daily changes in site scope of work.
Must comply with the permit conditions which cover pilot operations.
Must be in constant communication by a two-way radio.
Will have the responsibility for protecting the public, a valuable load, the load driver, and yourself.
Report on vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to vehicles.
Responsible for paying any traffic violations/tickets that you may receive.
Hauling, loading, and unloading equipment as required. Operate vehicle in a safe manner, obeying all rules of the road and drive in accordance with the weather/road conditions.
Inspect vehicles (equipment) for mechanical and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
Maintain vehicles exterior; keep interior clean of debris and clutter.
Responsible to scheduling maintenance as required.