Talent.com
truck driver
truck driverNovaXpress Courier Services • Dartmouth, NS, CA
truck driver

truck driver

NovaXpress Courier Services • Dartmouth, NS, CA
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job details

  • Location : Dartmouth, NS B3B 1N8
  • Salary : $25.00 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment : Permanent employment Full time
  • Schedule : Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On call, Overtime available
  • Qualification : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work must be completed the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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 customer complaints or concerns
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Oversee vehicle condition and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections and oversee all aspects of the vehicle
  • Relay information to central dispatch
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Secure cargo with tarping and ensure safety and security
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods
  • Credentials

  • AZ class license
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • Experience and specialization

    Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trip reports
  • Type of trucking and equipment

  • Dry bulk
  • Tractor-trailer
  • Transportation / travel experience

  • Local
  • National
  • Regional
  • Additional information

    Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • Own tools / equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Gloves
  • Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available
  • Who can apply for this job?

    You can apply if you are :

  • Permanent resident of Canada
  • 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 2026-02-08

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Truck driver • Dartmouth, NS, CA