Haul Truck Driver

Location: Remote Project Locations throughout Yukon Company: Cobalt Construction Inc. Position Type: Seasonal About Us Cobalt Construction Inc. is a leading Yukon-based earthworks and civil construction contractor specializing in large-scale mining, road construction, site development, and heavy civil infrastructure projects. We are seeking experienced and safety-focused Haul Truck Drivers to operate large-capacity rock trucks in support of major road construction and earthworks projects throughout the Yukon. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging northern projects while operating some of the largest haulage equipment in the industry. The Haul Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of 700-ton haul trucks and other heavy equipment used in road construction, mining, and earthworks operations. The successful candidate will work closely with supervisors, equipment operators, and site personnel to ensure production targets are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety and equipment care. Key Responsibilities Safely operate 700-ton rock trucks in accordance with company policies, site procedures, and manufacturer specifications Haul rock, overburden, aggregate, and other construction materials throughout the project site Conduct pre-trip, post-trip, and daily equipment inspections Complete daily equipment logs, inspection reports, and production records Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and other operators via radio Follow designated haul routes, traffic management plans, and site speed limits Identify and report equipment defects, hazards, incidents, or near misses Maintain awareness of changing weather, road, and site conditions Assist with fueling, servicing, and basic maintenance activities as required Support project productivity goals while operating equipment safely and efficiently Participate in daily safety meetings, FLRAs, and toolbox talks Adhere to all company, client, and regulatory safety requirements Qualifications & Requirements Minimum 2 years of experience operating large haul trucks in mining, road construction, quarry, or earthworks environments Experience operating rigid-frame haul trucks considered a strong asset Valid Class 5 Driver's License (Class 1 or 3 considered an asset) Strong understanding of safe operating procedures and equipment limitations Ability to work in remote camp environments and on rotational schedules Physically capable of climbing, accessing, and inspecting large equipment Strong communication and teamwork skills Commitment to workplace safety and environmental stewardship Mine site experience Experience working in northern or remote locations Ground disturbance, CSTS, WHMIS, or Common Safety Orientation certifications First Aid certification Experience operating additional heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, graders, loaders, or articulated rock trucks Work Schedule & Benefits Camp-based rotational work schedule Competitive hourly wage based on experience Overtime opportunities Camp accommodations and meals provided while on rotation Opportunities for advancement within a growing Yukon-based company Work on some of the North's largest infrastructure and earthworks projects Why Join Cobalt Construction? Modern fleet of heavy equipment Safety-focused work environment Competitive compensation and benefits Long-term project opportunities throughout the Yukon Professional development and advancement opportunities Be part of a team building critical northern infrastructure

Safely operate 700-ton haul trucks to transport rock, overburden, and aggregate across project sites. Perform daily equipment inspections and maintain production records while adhering to strict safety protocols.

Requires a minimum of 2 years of experience operating large haul trucks and a valid Class 5 driver's license. Candidates should have experience in remote camp environments and hold safety certifications such as WHMIS or First Aid.

• Competitive Hourly Wage • Overtime Opportunities • Camp Accommodations • Meals Provided • Professional Development • Advancement Opportunities

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Haul Truck Operation
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Equipment Inspection
• Safety Compliance
• Radio Communication
• Basic Equipment Maintenance
• Traffic Management
• Site Safety
• Mining Operations
• Earthworks

• Construction
• Transportation
• Trades
• Logistics
• Security & Safety

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine