Tandem Driver

GS Construction

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to support GS Construction’s field operations by safely hauling aggregate materials to and from active job sites. You’ll play a key role in keeping water and sewer crews productive by delivering and relocating critical materials throughout the workday.

Requirements

Valid Class 1 or 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement and a clean driving record.
Minimum 3 years of experience hauling aggregate/clay.
Working knowledge of truck and trailer maintenance procedures.
Familiarity with Alberta Transportation and OH&S regulations for commercial driving.
Strong communication skills to interact with dispatchers, customers, and other drivers.
Excellent time management skills to meet delivery deadlines.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and handling chains, binders, or tarps.
Good mobility and balance for frequent entry and exit from the cab.
Safety awareness is critical due to working on uneven terrain with moving equipment and open excavations.
Willing to learn, promote, and implement GS Construction's culture, core values, and "GS Way" processes.
Ability to manage tasks, operate effectively, and remain focused in high-pressure, fast-changing environments.
Enjoys problem-solving and thinking "outside the box" to develop innovative solutions for complex tasks.
Openness to learning from others and collaborating on new ideas and approaches to improve efficiency and teamwork.
Team-oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with crew members and leadership.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a tandem axel truck with pup to haul gravel, rock, clay, and sand to and from job sites, including removing excess material to clear space and keep congested areas work-ready.
Perform daily vehicle inspections, report defects promptly, and maintain accurate logs.
Ensure all loads are properly balanced and secured using appropriate chains, binders, or tarps.
Communicate with foreman and dispatch to confirm delivery locations, address issues, and adjust to site changes.
Operate vehicles safely around active job sites, while following OH&S and Alberta Transportation regulations and company policies.