Ready Mix Conveyor Driver

Working at Walker

At Walker, your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery, renewable energy, paving and construction, aggregates, and emulsions chemistries. We are a fifth-generation, family-owned company founded in 1887, operating from our base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States. We care about the environment, each other, and our neighbours, and give back to our communities. Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future, together.

About the Job

As a Ready-Mix Conveyor Driver you will safely and efficiently operate a conveyor truck and maintain an acceptable level of workmanship and productivity.

Based out of our Owen Sound location.

What You'll Be Doing

• Operate a Ready-Mix conveyor truck in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform daily maintenance checks and report any mechanical or safety issues
• Promote, execute and adhere to the company's safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture
• Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others
• Deliver products to customers on a timely basis
• Be a representative of Walker Industries to customers as a front-line worker.

Here's What You Need

• Experience driving a Ready-Mix concrete truck, an asset
• Comfortable working outdoors, in extreme weather conditions, and in a noisy and dusty environment
• Mechanical knowledge and experience with general equipment maintenance
• Ability to perform manual labour and lift up to 50lbs
• Experience within the road construction industry.
• Knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements.

What's in it for you

• You become part of a team you can count on
• A comprehensive total rewards package and benefits to support your wellbeing
• Leaders who support your growth and success
• A workplace that provides the best health & safety practices in industry
• Give back to your community with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events

At Walker, your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment we'd love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all ethnicities, race, religions, gender identities and expression, Indigenous communities, and persons with disabilities.

Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.