At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive and operate trucks while assisting with construction activities on-site.
- Company: Join a respected, community-focused contractor making an impact across Western Canada.
- Benefits: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and training opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Opportunity for career advancement in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that values safety and teamwork in every project.
- Qualifications: Valid Class 3 or 1 driver’s license and commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
How You’ll Contribute
As a Class 3 Driver, you’ll combine skilled driving with hands‑on labour.
You’ll safely haul and operate gravel, water, and crane trucks, while also assisting crews with a wide range of construction activities.
Your commitment to safety, teamwork, and reliability will ensure smooth site operations and help deliver high‑quality results.
- What You’ll Get to Do
- Safely haul gravel and materials using tandem, tri‑drive, and box trucks/pups
- Load, unload, and move construction materials across worksites
- Assist equipment operators with attachments, spotting, and related activities
- Perform tasks such as mixing, pouring, and spreading concrete or asphalt
- Support pipe alignment and related activities during construction projects
- Operate small tools and equipment including tampers, hammers, vibrators, and compressors
- Erect and dismantle forms, ramps, scaffolding, shoring, and barricades as needed
- Perform site clean‑up including debris removal and chemical spill response
- Conduct accurate daily pre‑ and post‑trip inspections of trucks and trailers
- Complete daily FLHA reports and timecards, and participate in toolbox meetings
- Perform preventative maintenance, fueling, and routine servicing of assigned trucks and trailers
- Maintain a clean and orderly vehicle, inside and out, with daily removal of garbage
- Return vehicle keys/fobs to the shop board at the end of each shift
- Direct traffic near construction zones when required
- Use all mandatory personal protective equipment and follow Mac Kay safety policies
- Take on additional duties as assigned
Who You Are
You’re an experienced driver who values safety and precision.
You’re comfortable in both the cab and on the ground, willing to lend a hand wherever needed.
You thrive in fast‑paced environments, take initiative, and support your crew with a positive attitude.
You have
- A valid Class 3 or 1 driver’s license with a clean abstract
- Commercial and/or off‑road Class 3 driving experience
- A strong commitment to safety and the ability to drive in all weather conditions
- Effective verbal communication and listening skills, including the ability to follow and give directions using hand signals
- The ability to complete accurate written reports and paperwork
- Knowledge of basic truck maintenance and preventative servicing
- A positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
- Good physical condition, able to handle up to 23kg (50 lbs)
- Willingness to work variable shifts and overtime when required
- The ability to pass a pre‑employment drug and alcohol test
Even better if you have
- Valid safety certifications such as First Aid/CPR, TDG, or H2S Alive
- What’s In It for You
- Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package
- A company that values your safety and supports your success
- Training and development opportunities for growth
- The chance to be part of a respected, community‑focused contractor with projects across Western Canada
At Mac Kay, we believe great people build great projects. If you’re ready to drive with purpose and support the team, we want to hear from you.
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Class 3 Driver in Cranbrook employer: MacKay Contracting
MacKay Contracting is an exceptional employer located in Cranbrook, British Columbia, offering a dynamic work environment where finance professionals can directly influence operational decisions and contribute to meaningful projects in heavy civil construction and mining. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, collaboration, and innovation, MacKay provides opportunities for leadership development and hands-on involvement in financial strategy, ensuring that team members are not only valued but also empowered to drive positive impact within the organization. The company's commitment to safety, integrity, and accountability fosters a supportive culture that encourages teamwork and excellence.
