Black Gold Transport is a family-run business with a stellar safety record, proudly providing ore transport services for the Manh Choh project. We value and reward skills, experience, and a commitment to safety above all else. We offer competitive compensation and premium benefits.
We are seeking Professional Truck Drivers to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of commercial driving experience including doubles, heavy haul, and inclement weather driving. This role requires a strong commitment to safety and efficiency while adhering to all state and federal traffic, DOT, and FMCSA rules and regulations.
Please note : This is a full-time year-round position based out of North Pole, Alaska. Drivers work 4-6 days per week. We do not offer rotational shifts.DutiesSafely operate Class A commercial trucks and double, side-dump trailersConduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in safe operating conditionEnsure loads are properly secured and safely deliveredMaintain communication with dispatch and management as necessary throughout shiftsComply with all local, state, and federal traffic, DOT, and FMCSA regulationsAdhere to company and MSHA rules and regulationsOther duties as assignedExperienceProven experience as a commercial truck driver with a valid Class A CDL and active doubles endorsementMinimum of 5 years of Class A commercial driving experienceExperience driving in inclement weather, including snow and iceHeavy haul and / or oversize experience preferredStrong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in commercial drivingAbility to work independently and manage time efficiently while on the roadRequired Skills and AbilitiesAbility to follow safety protocolsPhysical ability to put on tire chains and gain proficiency through experience or trainingAbility to work outdoors in all weather conditionsAbility to work long shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays as neededAbility to use all required technology and programsFrequent sitting, with occasional standing, stretching, bending, and reachingAbility to lift at least 50 lbs unassistedMust have a valid DOT medical cardMust pass all prehire screenings to include MVR, PSP, Clearinghouse, criminal background check, and pre-employment drug testBenefitsHealth Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription) - 100% company-paid monthly premiums for employees and eligible dependentsGenerous Retirement Plan - 401(k) 10% company contributionEmployee Life Insurance - 100% company-paid premiumsVoluntary Short-term Disability Insurance - employee-paid premiumsPaid time off (after wait period)Additional Relocation BenefitsOn-site employee camp - low cost!2,000 relocation bonus - paid on first paycheck!Join the BGT team to take part in this historic transportation of precious metal in Alaska! Learn more about Black Gold Transport here : https : / / bgtalaska.com /
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $40.15 - $41.05 per hour
Expected hours : 60 – 72 per week
Benefits :
401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insuranceVision insuranceTrucking Driver Type :
Company driverTrucking Route :
DedicatedWork Days :
HolidaysWeekdaysWeekends as neededApplication Question(s) :
Please list any accidents or incidents in the past 5 years.Experience :
Class A commercial driving : 5 years (Required)Snow and ice driving : 1 year (Required)Ability to Relocate :
North Pole, AK 99705 : Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location : In person
Salary : $40 - $41
