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Class 1 Truck Driver for Towing and Equipment Hauling

A-1 Towing

Job Id: NJC01985

Salary : $31.00 per hour

Job Location : , 330 MacLennan Crescent Fort Mcmurray, Alberta

Today's Date : 25 Nov, 2024

Job Posting Date : 06 Nov, 2019

Job Posting Expiry Date : 04 May, 2020

A-1 Towing has been in business in Fort McMurray for over 30 years providing service in Equipment Hauling and Towing.

 

We are equal opportunity employer and encourage all Canadians including Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada

 

We are looking for four (4) Class 1 Truck Drivers for Towing and Equipment Hauling to operate Towing truck or truck- trailer combination to load, unload, haul or tow vehicles, equipment and machinery like Dozers, JLG Forklift, JLG Manlift, Manitou, Packer, Excavator, Backhoe, light Towers, Generators, Compressors, Tandem Axle Water truck, Hydro Vac truck, Fuel and Lube Haul etc. Functional knowledge of operation of equipment and machinery is essential to perform the duties.

 

We work with Law enforcement agencies and First Responders to clear accidents. Some accident scenes may be disturbing

 

Wages: $31 per hour for 35 hours per week.

 

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full time

 

Employment conditions: Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours

 

Job requirements

Languages: English

 

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

 

Major Work Area: Equipment Operation

 

Minimum Experience: 1- 7 months of operation of tractor trailer combination with functional knowledge of operation of some equipment and machinery.

 

Must have Own Tools/Equipment, Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat, Tools

 

Security and Safety: Driver’s validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test, Criminal record check, Basic security clearance

 

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Large workload, physically demanding

 

Work Location Information: Various locations in Fort MacMurray

 

Parts Specialization: Heavy Equipment

 

Job duties:

Startup, load, unload or winch various equipment and machinery to be towed or hauled; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, perform emergency roadside repairs, Operate

and drive tow truck or flatbed tractor trailer combination to transport equipment, perform preventive maintenance, perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle,

 

Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

 

Credentials: Must have Valid Class 1 or A driver’s license with airbrake endorsement. Having certification of TDG, WHMIS, H2S Live, Load securement, Highway defensive driving, Fall arrest, Rough terrain forklift training is an asset.

 

EMPLOYER:

A-1 Towing

330 MacLennan Crescent

Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 5C8

 

How to apply:

By E-mail:

a1equip2016@gmail.com

 

By fax:

780-791-0336

 

By mail:

330 MacLennan Crescent

Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 5C8

 

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