Reporting to the Highways Division Foreperson, the Water Truck Operator's main focus is to distribute water ensuring that moisture content is kept to specifications. The operator will consult with the Foreperson daily regarding production needs and paving plan in order to determine priorities. They are responsible to maintain all necessary log books and operate equipment in a safe manner following all rules of the road.
Safely operate and drive Water Truck for shift operations as directed
Performs daily inspection and maintenance and ensures that Truck is in safe, proper working order including fluid checks and proper lubrication
Fill truck tank with water, spray water in designated areas
Monitor vehicle performance, fluid levels, and mechanical fitness
Follows all safety, compliance, and environmental requirements in alignment with company standards
Maintain all necessary log books and operate equipment in a safe manner following all rules of the road
Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment
Operate on public or private roadways, maintaining proper awareness of ones surroundings
Ensure company equipment is operated in a safe manner and in accordance with Carmacks Equipment maintenance practices
Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections
Complete daily safety documentation
Ensure safety standards/training are in compliance with Corporate Safety Program
Liaise with the Safety Management team to keep up to date in applicable health, safety and environmental regulations
Ensure that all health and safety standards meet legislated requirements
Conduct regular site inspections to ensure safety standards are adhered to
Ensure safety meetings, quarterly job inspections, hazards assessments and incident reports are completed in a timely fashion as required
Other duties as assigned