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truck driver

truck driver

Diesel Freight Systems Inc.Edmonton, AB, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$30.00 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :
  • Education

    • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
    • Tasks

    • Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
    • 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
    • Address customers' complaints or concerns
    • Professionalism in customer service
    • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
    • 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 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
    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • AZ class license
    • Air Brakes Endorsement
    • 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
    • Trip reports
    • Type of trucking and equipment

    • Tractor-trailer
    • Communication systems experience

    • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
    • Trip recorder (on-board computer)
    • Transportation / travel experience

    • Local
    • Long-haul
    • National
    • Provincial / territorial
    • Security and safety

    • Driver's validity licence check
    • Driving record check (abstract)
    • Transportation / travel information

    • Valid driver's licence
    • Willing to travel overnight
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Attention to detail
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Large workload
    • Overtime required
    • Physically demanding
    • Sitting
    • Weight handling

    • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
    • Own tools / equipment

    • Cellular phone
    • Hard hat
    • Steel-toed safety boots
    • Tools
    • Safety vest
    • Gloves
    • Personal suitability

    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Excellent written communication
    • Flexibility
    • Judgement
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Team player
    • Hardworking
    • Patience
    • Experience

    • Will train
    • Green job

    • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes