Truck driver

Truck driver

Jamco Transport Ltd

Job details

• Location 4023 - 31 Street NW Edmonton, AB T6T 1L3


• Work location On the road


• Salary 37.50 hourly / 30 to 50 hours per week


• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time


• Starts as soon as possible


• 4 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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


• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement


• Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Bill of lading


• Driver logbook


• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)


• Trip reports

Transportation/travel experience

• Local


• Long-haul

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail


• Handling heavy loads


• Physically demanding


• Repetitive tasksSitting

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills


• Excellent oral communication


• Flexibility


• Judgement


• Organized


• Reliability

Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth


• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Who can apply for this job?

• a Canadian citizen


• a permanent resident of Canada


• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until To be determined

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