Driver, truck
Job details
Job location: Vegreville, Alberta
Vacancies: 6
Employment groups: Students, Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 40 to 44 hours / week
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Shift, Weekend
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Attention to detail, Overtime required, Physically demanding, Sitting
Personal Suitability
Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player
Communication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook, Trip reports, Maintenance and repair reports, Accident or incident reports, Dangerous goods occurrence reports, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Specific Skills
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, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Perform brake adjustments, Perform emergency roadside repairs, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Perform preventive maintenance
Transportation/Travel Experience
Regional, Provincial/territorial, Local
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Flatbed, Dump truck, Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles), Tractor-trailer
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks), Air Brakes Endorsement