Job details
- Address: 15930 Fort Rd NW Edmonton, AB T5Y 6A2
- Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend
- Start: As soon as possible
- $36.00 per hour / 40 to 60 hours per week
- Permanent Employment / Full time
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years
On site
- Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
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)
Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- 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
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
Weight handling
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility, Organized and Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
