Falcon Contracting Ltd. and Falcon Camp Services Inc. are a locally owned and operated group of companies based in Prince George, BC. We are a diverse organization specializing in heavy civil construction and turn-key camp catering industries.
Winch / Truck Driver
The Falcon group of companies are seeking an experienced self-motivated high energy individual(s) to operate our fleet of Winch Trucks. The ideal candidate would have previous winch truck and low bed experience hauling skidded & frame less camp units as well as equipment, general freight, materials & supplies.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Ability to self-load and offload a variety of different equipment when necessary
- Adhere to Falcons Safety guidelines and procedures
- Complete all paperwork accurately and on time (Drivers logs, pre/post trips, hazard assessments & time sheets)
- Maintain legal axle weight on the trucks and trailers when in transport
- Safely and efficiently operate equipment pieces on construction projects
- Practice proper load securement at all times
- Perform basic maintenance on your truck and trailers such as washing, greasing & general servicing
- Availability to work extended shifts including nights and weekends
- Strong ability to communicate and be a team player
- Assume responsibility for the cleanliness of your assigned vehicle
Attributes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work individually and as a team member to safely carry out physical duties
- Able to demonstrate organizational, time-management and decision making skills, including re-prioritizing when necessary
- Attention to health and safety of self and co-workers
- Demonstrate manual dexterity of both hands and feet to perform activities such as overhead lifting, climbing ladders or stairs while wearing safety equipment
- Able to crawl underneath buildings, or work in confined spaces
- Perform heavy manual labor, including carrying, pulling, and lifting heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs
Qualifications & Certifications
- 5-10+ years direct winch truck experience
- Clean Class 1 Driver’s license & acceptable abstract
- Pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test required
- A strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
- Construction Safety Training System is an asset
- OFA Level 1 (preferred)
- WHIMIS is an asset
- Oilfield trucking experience an asset
- Mechanically inclined is an asset
- Able to work away from home in a camp environment
