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Location
#27, 27123 Hwy 597Blackfalds, ABT0M 0J0
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Work location
On the road
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Salary$36.00HOUR hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Day, Evening, Weekend
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Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Health benefits, Financial benefits
- vacancies
15 vacancies
- Source
Job Bank
#3676066
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
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Load and unload goods
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Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
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Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
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Perform brake adjustments
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Perform emergency roadside repairs
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Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
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Perform preventive maintenance
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Receive and relay information to central dispatch
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Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
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Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
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Transport and handle dangerous goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
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Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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Dangerous goods occurrence reports
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Driver logbook
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Trans-border documentation
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Trip reports
Transportation/travel experience
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International
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Long-haul
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Provincial/territorial
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Physically demanding
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Sitting
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
