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truck driver

truck driver

Smith Trucking Service (1976) Ltd.Brooks, AB, CA
15 days ago
Salary
CAD28 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 50 hours per week
  • Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience : Experience an asset

    • Work setting

    • Staff accommodation provided
    • Various locations
    • Relocation costs covered by employer

      • Tasks

    • Professionalism in customer service
    • 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
    • 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
    • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
    • Follow directions and read map

      • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • Air Brakes Endorsement
    • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

      • Documentation knowledge

    • Driver logbook
    • Maintenance and repair reports
    • Trip reports

      • Type of trucking and equipment

    • Roll-off truck
    • Dump truck
    • Tractor-trailer

      • Transportation / travel experience

    • Regional
    • Short-haul

      • Type of industry experience

    • Trucking

      • Security and safety

    • Driving record check (abstract)
    • Drug test

      • Transportation / travel information

    • Drive manual transmission vehicle
    • Willing to travel for extended periods
    • Willing to travel overnight

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Attention to detail
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Physically demanding
    • Sitting

      • Weight handling

    • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

      • Personal suitability

    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Flexibility
    • Reliability
    • Team player

      • Workplace information

    • On the road job

      • Health benefits

    • Dental plan
    • Disability benefits
    • Health care plan
    • Paramedical services coverage

      • Other benefits

    • Other benefits

      • Support for newcomers and refugees

    • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
    • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

      • Support for Indigenous people

    • Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers