We need three (3) Truck Drivers. As truck driver, you will be required to operate a tractor-trailer and haul commercial goods over long distances. You will be required to depart for destinations thousands of kilometers away from home. You will be required to be away home for several days per week or weeks at a time.
Wage:
$29.00 per hour for 40 to 60 hours per week
Terms of Employment:
Permanent; Full-Time
Employment Conditions:
Overtime; Morning; Day; Evening; Shift; Weekend; Night
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Languages:
English
Education:
Secondary school graduation certificate
Experience:
Experience an asset
Security and Safety:
Criminal record check; Drug test; Driver’s validity license check; Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation / Travel Information:
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
Communications System 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; Maintenance and repair reports
Job Duties:
Load and unload goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Pay and receive payment for good; 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; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Receive and relay information to central dispatch;; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Obtain special permits and other documents required to tansport cargo on international routes.
Weight Handling:
Up to 23 kg (50lbs)
Credentials:
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
EMPLOYER:
Maplewood Transport Ltd
3332 21 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta T6T 0C4
HOW TO APPLY:
By Email:
transport.maplewood@gmail.com
By Mail:
3332 21 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta T6T 0C4