Pilot Truck Driver at Foremost in Lloydminster, Alberta, CA

Foremost has an opening for 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.

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

Qualifications

• 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.

What we Offer

• Competitive Compensation.
• In-depth Safety Program. Safety First. Always.
• Flexible, robust benefits for you and your family.
• Paid Vacation.
• Health, Dental & Disability Benefits.
• Company-Matched RRSP or Pension.
• Wellness Programs & Employee Support Programs.
• Collaborative Team Environment.
• Tuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship Opportunities.
• Career Development & Paid Training Opportunities.

About Foremost

Foremost is a large and diverse mobile equipment manufacturer, specializing in Canadian equipment for oil & gas, mining construction, agriculture, water well and vacuum truck markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 600 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca.