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Home My WebLink About2026-08-10 Truck Driver Employment Opportunity EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY TRUCK DRIVER The County of Newell Municipal Services Department is accepting applications for a full-time Truck Driver, with a Class 1 Driver’s Licence. Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, and working closely on a seasonal basis with the Gravel Foreman, the Truck Driver will contribute to the goals, values, and success of the County. Duties include the following: ▪ Operate a gravel truck and trailer to haul resources and other equipment in accordance with all applicable Standards, Acts, and Legislation. ▪ Resurfacing of roads, and spreading and stockpiling of aggregates. ▪ Operation of plow truck during snow and ice removal. ▪ Assist with emergency repairs when necessary. ▪ Maintain records concerning operations and programs in the County prescribed electronic format. ▪ Other duties may be assigned as the need arises. ▪ Heavy lifting required. Preference will be given to applicants possessing: ▪ A valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence. ▪ Ability to operate a variety of heavy equipment (i.e., wheel loader). ▪ Experience in aggregate and equipment hauling. ▪ Experience in snowplow operation. ▪ A valid Intermediate First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain. ▪ A recent 5-year Commercial Driver Abstract. The County offers a competitive salary and benefits as well as excellent training and education programs. The wage for this position starts at $31.04 per hour, pursuant to the Collective Agreement between the County and the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 1032. A pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and an occupational health assessment for new and returning employees is required as per County policy. The successful candidate is required to provide a clear criminal record check and acceptable driver abstract prior to employment. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. If interested, please submit a cover letter with your resume in confidence, including 3 references to : Attention: Personnel & Safety Services County of Newell 183037 RR145 PO Box 130 Brooks, AB, T1R 1B2 Email: HR@newellmail.ca We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.