Slinger Truck Operator Driver
Job Summary
Slinger Truck Operator / Driver
Garden City Tree & Landscape Ltd. Victoria BC
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Permanent
Job Description
Garden City Tree & Landscape Ltd. is hiring an experienced Slinger Truck Operator to support our landscaping and construction operations in Victoria and surrounding areas.
This role combines slinger truck operation material delivery trailer hauling equipment transport yard operations and hands-on field support. The successful candidate must be confident operating slinger systems safely and efficiently in residential commercial and construction environments.
This is a physical fast-paced position not just driving. You will be actively involved in job site logistics material placement equipment operation and supporting crews throughout the day.
We offer flexible scheduling with both full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate slinger trucks to transport and place landscape materials safely and efficiently
- Deliver materials tools and equipment to multiple job sites
- Operate and maintain slinger conveyor systems
- Troubleshoot minor conveyor or equipment issues and perform basic maintenance
- Load secure and unload materials safely
- Support crews with site setup material handling and yard operations
- Perform daily inspections and maintain safe operating practices
Requirements
- Valid Class 3 license with Air Brakes
- Minimum 1 year slinger truck experience
- Minimum 5 years commercial truck driving experience
- Experience towing trailers and operating larger trucks
- Basic mechanical ability and troubleshooting skills
- Physically fit reliable and safety-oriented
- Equipment operation is an asset (mini skid steer walk-behind machines small loaders)
Benefits:
- Spend your days outside in Victorias beautiful environment
- Gain real-world skills in landscaping and horticulture
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Quality work clothing
- Extended Health and Dental Benefits
- Life insurance
- On site Free Parking
- Access to in-house mulch and soil for personal use.
- Free coffee from our in-office machine.
- Monthly team gatherings with food and beverages on Garden City.
- A supportive inclusive and friendly and safe work environment.
Compensation
$30-$35 per hour depending on skills and experience.
Schedule:
- Flexible scheduling
- Our crew Schedule:Regular: Monday to Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PMSeasonal Hours (April 13 to September 27 2026): Monday to Thursday 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (4 day a week 10 hour a day schedule)
Work Location:Different Greater Victoria work sites.
About Us
Garden City Tree & Landscape Ltd. is a leading landscaping company dedicated to creating beautiful outdoors for our clients all over Greater Victoria for twenty years. We take pride in our commitment to quality craftsmanship and sustainable practices in landscape construction and Vegetation Management. We do this adhering to our core values giving ongoing support to all of our people by providing quality wages health benefits the best equipment and ongoing training.
Our Core Values
Respect for Individuals
- Personal Accountability
- Quality of Work
- Safe Work Environment
- Peer support
- Client experience
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Landscaping in Victoria BC for commercial and residential projects. Garden City specializes in construction, design, maintenance, and bulk supplies. Contact us today.