Dump Truck & Heavy Equipment Operator - platinum construction - Fort McMurray, AB
(2025-08 - 2026-06)
- Safely operated dump trucks to transport and deliver bulk materials, such as gravel, sand, construction debris, bulk snow and industrial waste, to designated locations on schedule.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment, identifying and reporting mechanical issues to maintain safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
- Managed loading and unloading of materials, ensuring even weight distribution, secure loads, and compliance with site and transportation safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, bills of lading, cargo logs, and operational documentation to support accountability and logistics tracking.
- Partnered with supervisors, dispatches, and operators to schedule and execute deliveries efficiently, maintaining smooth operations on-site. Effectively contributing to minimized equipment downtime.
- Assisted with routine vehicle maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks including minor mechanical repairs to maximize equipment reliability and uptime.
- Operated vehicles in challenging environments, including construction sites, oil & gas facilities, and remote areas, adapting to varying weather and road conditions safely.
- Collaborated with dispatch, supervisors, and operations teams to coordinate deliveries, respond to urgent requests, and maintain workflow efficiency.
- Proven track record for maintaining strict safety standards, optimizing project performance, and applying technical expertise to support operational excellence.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols, DOT regulations, and company policies, reducing accidents and ensuring compliance; Ensured compliance with safety protocols, company policies, and regulatory requirements while operating vehicles and equipment in extreme weather and challenging terrain.
Water Truck / Vac Truck / Heavy Equipment Operator - Surmont Lodge - Fort McMurray, AB
(2024-07 - 2025-08)
- Operated water trucks and vacuum trucks to transport potable water and remove waste to designated disposal locations in accordance with site procedures and environmental regulations.
- Performed daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, documenting equipment condition and immediately reporting mechanical issues or safety concerns to management.
- Maintained equipment readiness by ensuring trucks were stocked with required tools and safety equipment while monitoring fluid levels, tire pressure, and operational status.
- Conducted fluid hauling operations, including loading/unloading bulk liquids into trailers and storage tanks, using hoses, pumps and proper safety procedures.
- Demonstrated extensive experience in fluid hauling operations, including loading and unloading bulk liquids into transport trailers and storage tanks using hoses, pumps, and proper safety procedures.
- Managed delivery documentation including bills of lading, delivery records, cargo logs, and water level tracking, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with operational requirements.
- Safely operated vehicles in all weather conditions and challenging worksite environments, maintaining a strong record of safe driving and effective time management.
- Collaborated with dispatch, supervisors, safety teams, and customers to coordinate deliveries and ensure efficient yard and field operations.
- Utilized computer systems for logistics tracking and yard operations, supporting reporting and operational coordination as required.
- Maintained strict adherence to site safety policies, regulatory requirements, and company procedures when operating vehicles and heavy equipment.
- Adapted to a fast-paced work environment, effectively prioritizing tasks, resolving operational challenges, and supporting special projects as directed by management.
Water Truck/Vac Truck - Birch Mountain Enterprises - Fort McMurray, AB
(2023-02 - 2024-07)
- Operated water trucks and vacuum trucks to transport potable water and remove waste to designated disposal locations in accordance with site and environmental regulations.
- Conducted daily pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, including full walk-around checks of vehicle systems and equipment, promptly reporting mechanical issues, damage, or safety concerns to management.
- Performed chemical and bulk fluid hauling, safely loading and unloading liquids into transport vehicles and bulk storage tanks using hoses and pumps while adhering to proper handling procedures.
- Maintained accurate operational documentation including delivery records, bills of lading, invoices, cargo logs, and water level tracking.
- Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude and operational knowledge of heavy trucks and equipment to support safe and efficient operations.
- Prepared and maintained work orders, equipment maintenance documentation, and incident/safety reports, maintaining consistent communication with operations management throughout shifts.
- Executed work assignments from dispatch and operations teams in a timely manner, working effectively both independently and collaboratively with team members.
- Maintained strict compliance with site safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements when operating vehicles and equipment.
- Demonstrated the ability to work in fast-paced environments, making decisions quickly and solving operational challenges in changing conditions.
- Safely operated vehicles in all weather conditions and demanding worksite environments, maintaining productivity and safety standards.
- Proactively identified and mitigated potential hazards, supporting a strong safety culture and adherence to workplace procedures.
Truck Driver and Waste/Recycling Collection - THE Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo - Fort McMurray, AB
(2022-08 - 2023-01)
Temporary Contract
- Operated water trucks and specialized equipment, including automatic side loaders, to safely transport water and other materials to designated sites.
- Planned trip logistics, obtained required permits, and prepared documentation to ensure compliance with national transportation regulations and company policies.
- Performed pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of vehicle systems, tires, brakes, lights, and accessories, reporting mechanical issues or safety concerns immediately.
- Loaded and unloaded materials safely, ensuring proper weight distribution, securement, and optimal use of cargo space.
- Maintained accurate records of cargo, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption, and managed bills of lading and electronic/manual logbooks.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch, fellow drivers, and customers using on-board communication devices and computers.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, performing emergency roadside repairs as needed to maintain operational continuity.
- Transported hazardous or dangerous goods in strict compliance with safety regulations and DOT requirements.
- Operated vehicles safely in all weather conditions and challenging environments, adhering to traffic laws, safety standards, and company protocols.
Water Truck/vac truck - ceda - Fort McMurray, AB
(2020-06 - 2022-08)
- Operated water trucks and vacuum trucks to transport water and waste to designated locations, ensuring timely and safe delivery in compliance with company policies and site regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment, promptly reporting mechanical issues or damage to management and safety teams.
- Maintained equipment readiness by ensuring trucks were fully equipped with necessary tools, proper fluid levels, and air pressure, and assisted with preventative maintenance tasks to support operational reliability.
- Experienced in fluid hauling operations, including loading/unloading bulk fluids into trailers and storage tanks, handling hoses, pumps, and wheel chocks with proper safety precautions.
- Operated vehicles in mine sites, remote oil & gas roads, and extreme weather conditions, adapting to non-optimal traffic, road, and environmental challenges.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, bills of lading, invoices, and water/cargo logs, supporting operational and financial accountability.
- Utilized computer systems for yard operations and logistics tracking, completing tasks as requested by supervisors.
- Communicated effectively with customers, dispatch, management, and safety teams to ensure smooth operational coordination.
- Followed all safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and company policies while operating vehicles and equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environments, making critical decisions and solving problems under changing conditions.
Truck Driver – Long Haul - sysco - Newfoundland, NL
(2018-06 - 2020-03)
- Operated tractor-trailers, B-trains, long-combination vehicles, and straight-body trucks to transport goods and materials safely over long distances, including hazardous and temperature-sensitive cargo.
- Obtained special permits and documentation required for national route transportation, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
- Maintained accurate records of cargo, hours of service, distance traveled, fuel consumption, and delivery slips, and administered bills of lading and logbooks electronically or manually.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch, operations, and customers to coordinate deliveries and maintain workflow efficiency.
