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Driver - Class 1 Gravel Truck
@ Kidco Construction Ltd
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Kidco Construction Ltd is hiring an experienced Tri-Axle Gravel Truck Driver (Class 3) for year-round work in Calgary. The role hauls gravel, sand, topsoil, fill and excavated dirt between job sites, pits and dump sites, Monday to Saturday, 8 to 12 hours per day, weather dependent. Overtime after 8 hours per day or 44 hours per week, and vacation pay of 9.6%.
Responsibilities:
- Haul gravel, sand, topsoil and fill between job sites, pits and dump sites
- Drive loaded trucks through city traffic and on uneven construction sites
- Back up, position and dump loads as directed on site
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report mechanical issues
- Log daily hours and loads on a tablet
Requirements summary:
- At least 2 years driving a tri-axle or tandem gravel truck
- Valid Class 3 licence with air brake (Q) endorsement
- Clean driver's abstract
- Confidence driving loaded trucks in city traffic
- Fluent spoken English
- Able to lift, bend, crouch and climb
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 48 |
| Schedule | day, overtime, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 3 licence, Air brake (Q) endorsement |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan |
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Kidco Construction Ltd
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Full company description
For almost 40 years, we’ve been a proud extension of our client’s team. No matter how simple or complex a job may be, we always step up, get the job done right and look for the best way of doing things – ways that will save clients time and money, and maximize their goals. What started as a family business focused on Earthworks has evolved into a full service company that approaches projects in a different way—one where the status quo is challenged and the highest standards are brought to the table. We’ve had relationships with many of our clients for more than 30 years, where together, we’ve been united in our goals, and unwavering in our commitment to quality. As a multi-service provider looking to achieve greater efficiencies, we offer Earthworks, Underground, Foundation Excavation, Trucking, Paint Shop and Heavy Hauling services. We bring intelligence, critical technical analysis, extensive experience and collaboration throughout every phase of every project. From concept to completion, our solutions, solid track record and unmatched resources help our clients remain leaders in their field today, and in the future. With great capacity, there is no limit to what we can do. We have a massive and diverse fleet that allows us to take on many large and small jobs at the same time, yet still leave room to take on more. And with our own maintenance shop and Heavy Hauling gear, there’s no down time.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,433
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 215
- Reported office locations
- 4949 76 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta T2C 3C6, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Field Support
- Civil Engineering
- Other recorded names
- Kidco Construction Ltd
- Specialties
- earthworks
- underground
- paint
- heavy haul
- basements
- construction
- on road hauling
- project management
- maintenance
- construction management
- heavy equipment
- and utilities
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
For almost 40 years, we’ve been a proud extension of our client’s team. No matter how simple or complex a job may be, we always step up, get the job done right and look for the best way of doing things – ways that will save clients time and money, and maximize their goals. What started as a family business focused on Earthworks has evolved into a full service company that approaches projects in a different way—one…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | earthworksundergroundpaintheavy haulbasementsconstructionon road haulingproject managementmaintenanceconstruction management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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Tri-Axle Gravel Truck Driver (Class 3)
About Kidco Construction
Kidco Construction is a full-service construction company based in Calgary, Alberta. We specialize in residential earthworks, underground utility excavation, and basement excavation for residential and commercial projects. With nearly four decades of experience, we handle every stage of a project, from site preparation and infrastructure installation to foundation excavation, equipment repair, and material hauling.
Our Material Hauling division is growing, and we're hiring an experienced Tri-Axle Gravel Truck Driver for year-round work.
What You'll Do
- Haul gravel, sand, topsoil, fill, and excavated dirt in a tri-axle gravel truck between our job sites, pits, and dump sites across Calgary and the surrounding area
- Drive a loaded gravel truck through busy city streets, including heavy traffic, residential neighbourhoods, school zones, and tight turns
- Drive on and off our active earthworks sites, where the ground is often uneven, soft, muddy, or sloped
- Back up, position, and dump loads safely and accurately where the site crew or equipment operators direct you
- Work around excavators, loaders, dozers, and ground crews, staying aware of other equipment and people on site
- Drive safely in Calgary weather, including rain, mud, snow, ice, and freeze-thaw conditions
- Do thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and report any mechanical issues right away
- Keep your truck clean, including clearing mud and debris before going back on public roads
- Submit your daily hours and load information on a tablet using HCSS My Field
What We're Looking For
- At least 2 years of experience driving a tri-axle or tandem gravel truck
- A valid Class 3 licence with air brake (Q) endorsement and a clean driver's abstract (required)
- Confidence driving a loaded gravel truck in city traffic
- Experience driving on construction sites with mud, slopes, soft ground, and uneven terrain
- Fluent spoken English and the ability to clearly understand and follow instructions from supervisors, operators, and site crews
- Comfortable using a tablet to enter your time and job information
- Previous experience with HCSS My Field is an asset
- Able to do physical work, such as lifting, bending, crouching, and climbing in and out of the truck
- Safety-focused, reliable, and professional on public roads and on site
- Able to work on your own and as part of a team
Typical Schedule
- Year-round position
- Monday to Saturday, 8 to 12 hours per day
- Work is weather dependent, so hours may change or days may be cancelled because of heavy rain or extreme conditions
What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Overtime pay: after 8 hours per day or 44 hours per week
- Pay increases for strong performers
- Vacation/holiday pay: 9.6% on every cheque
- Benefits package through OpenCircle: health, dental, vision, prescription drugs, and life insurance, plus Teladoc online and video doctor visits. Benefits start once you reach 300 hours, followed by a one-month waiting period.
- RRSP matching program: Kidco matches 100% of your contributions to your self-directed RRSP
Why Kidco
At Kidco, you'll join a team that values hard work, safety, and reliability. You'll get year-round work and the chance to grow your skills with an established Calgary company.
If you're an experienced gravel truck driver who can handle both city streets and off-road site conditions, apply today with your resume.
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