Transport truck driver

Transport truck driver

Job Details

• Location: 4428 49 Avenue, Rycroft, AB T0H 3A0
• Work location: On the road
• Salary: $37.50 hourly / 40.00 to 50.00 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Shifts: Early morning, Evening, Morning, Day, Weekend
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Health benefits
• Vacancies: 3

Qualifications

• Languages: English
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• Work setting: Remote location, Various locations, Willing to relocate, Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, GPS, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Address customers’ complaints or concerns
• Demonstrate professionalism in customer service
• Operate and drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports

Work Conditions

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Personal Suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Eligibility

• You can apply if you are a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit.
• Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada.

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