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Truck Driver

Shan Trucking

Job Id: NJC03054

Salary : $28.00 per hour

Job Location : , 505-65 Ave NW Edmonton, Alberta

Today's Date : 03 Mar, 2025

Job Posting Date : 24 Oct, 2020

Job Posting Expiry Date : 22 Apr, 2021

Shan Trucking is the industry leader in providing freight transportation throughout North America. We need three (3) Truck Drivers for both Short and Long haul. As long-haul truck driver, you will be required to operate a tractor-trailer and haul commercial goods over long distances. You will be required to cross-interprovincial boundaries. As a short-haul truck driver, you should be prepared to stay away from home at various locations in a camp or employer provided accommodation for several days a week or few weeks. Employer will cover cost of accommodation.

 

Wage:

$28.00 per hour for 40 to 60 hours per week

 

In accordance with al Provincial and Federal standards, overtime will be paid after 10 hours per day / 50 hours per week when the truck is operated within Alberta.

Overtime will be paid after 60 hours per week when the truck crosses interprovincial boundaries

 

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

 

Experience:

Experience an asset

 

Security and Safety:

Driver’s validity license check; Driving record check (abstract)

 

Transportation /Travel Information:

Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Valid driver’s license, Willing to travel overnight

 

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Attention to detail; Large workload; Handling heavy loads; Overtime required; Physically demanding

 

Work Location Information:

Various locations

 

Personal Suitability:

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Organized; Reliability; Team player

 

Communication Systems Experience:

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

 

Documentation Knowledge:

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of lading; Accident or incident reports; Trans border documentation; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports

 

Job Duties:

Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Pay and receive payment for good; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport good and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety of cargo; Drive as part of two-person team or convoy; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; 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

 

Weight Handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

 

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc)

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

 

EMPLOYER:

Shan Trucking

505 65 Avenue

Edmonton, Alberta T6P 1S1

 

HOW TO APPLY:

By Email:

jobs.shantrucking@gmail.com

 

By Mail:

505 65 Avenue

Edmonton, Alberta T6P 1S1

 

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