Dumper Driver/Ground Worker

We are seeking a reliable, motivated, and hardworking Dump Truck Operator & Ground Labourer to join our team on a full-time basis. This dual role requires an individual who can comfortably handle local material and equipment hauling (single, tandem, and tri-axle dump trucks, along with machinery transport trailers) as well as step out of the cab to assist site crews with ground labor, civil excavation support, and specialized vineyard development.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Material & Dirt Hauling: Safely operate dump trucks to transport dirt, rock, gravel, topsoil, and civil construction materials to, from, and around job sites.
• Equipment Mobilization: Safely load, secure, tie down, and transport heavy equipment, attachments, and machinery between job sites using lowbeds or tilt-deck trailers.
• Ground Labor & Site Prep: Assist with civil ground work and site clearing, precision trenching, grading, backfilling, and debris removal.
• Vineyard Development & Support: Assist with vineyard site installations, post pounding, H-brace assembly, drip line placement, and general agricultural land prep.
• Equipment Maintenance & Inspections: Conduct routine daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles, trucks, and equipment, performing basic fluid checks, greasing, and minor mechanical maintenance when needed.
• Site Safety Compliance: Follow company safety protocols and WorkSafeBC standards diligently to maintain a clean, organized, and secure work environment.
• Crew Collaboration: Support team members with general labor tasks, including hand tool work, material staging, and job site cleanup.
• Logs & Documentation: Maintain accurate daily trip logs, material weight slips, pre-trip inspection reports, and equipment records.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Driving & Operating Experience: Proven experience operating dump trucks and working alongside heavy machinery in an excavation, civil construction, or agricultural setting.
• Licensing: Valid Commercial Driver’s License Class 1 and a clean commercial driving abstract.
• Equipment Transport Skills: Knowledge and practical experience securing, hauling, and unloading mini-excavators, skid steers, and other civil machinery.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to perform basic vehicle inspections, routine maintenance, and minor equipment repairs on site.
• Safety Awareness: Strong working knowledge of site safety protocols, haul road safety, and heavy equipment blind spots.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to perform strenuous manual labor outdoors, including lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, and standing for extended periods in all weather conditions.

Join us in a role that keeps projects moving forward with precision, teamwork, and safety at the core! We are dedicated to supporting your growth with hands-on cross-training and a strong, supportive team environment. If you are ready to bring your skills in material hauling, equipment transport, and ground support into a dynamic role, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $26.50-$33.33 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person