Rock Truck Operator - Lunenburg

ARCP•Lunenburg, NS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Atlantic Road Construction & Paving is a large heavy civil construction company specializing in heavy civil excavation and flatworks, pipeline placement, concrete placement, and asphalt paving. Our team has a project ongoing in Lunenburg, NS and is expected to run through all of 2026. We are looking to hire qualified individuals that live within a reasonable commute to our jobsite to join our team for the duration of the project.

Requirements

3+ years of experience operating articulated rock trucks or heavy haul equipment.
Solid understanding of construction, maintenance techniques & how to safely use equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform routine equipment maintenance.
Valid Class 5 driver's license and reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
Effective time management skills with the ability to manage many tasks.
Possess a positive attitude and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Heavy Equipment Operator trade certification considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Check equipment before operating to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency components are in good working order.
Operate articulated rock trucks to safely transport soil, gravel, rock, and other materials throughout the project site.
Load, haul, and dump materials in designated locations while maintaining production targets.
Clean, lubricate, and perform other maintenance work as required.
Conduct daily equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues or deficiencies.
Follow haul routes, traffic patterns, and site-specific safety procedures.
Keep detailed and accurate reports and documentation.
Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries immediately to the supervisor.
Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliance requirements.
Other duties as required.