Overview
Languages: English
Availability: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, On Call, Overtime, Shift, To be determined, Weekend
Start: as soon as possible
Permanent employment: Full time - 40-60 hours per week
Vacancy: 8 vacancies
Salary: $35.00/hour
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Experience an asset
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks:
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
Load and unload goods
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
Pay and receive payments for goods
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Credentials:
Certificates, licences, membersahips, and courses
AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement
Experience and specialization:
Documentation knowledge:
Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Dangerous goods occurrence reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Communication systems experience:
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience:
Local
Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial
Additional information
Security and safety:
Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information:
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Overtime required
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment:
Cellular phone
Hard hat
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability:
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience
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