Job Description

Job Title: Transport Driver
Company: Robert A Archibald Trucking Limited
Location: Amherst, NS
Wages: $28.00 – $32.00 / hour
No of Positions: 2
NOC Code: 73300 – Transport truck drivers
Employment Groups: Youth, Visible Minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time 35 hours/week
Schedule: Early Morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) School graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to 2 years
Requirements: Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Responsibilities
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
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
Load and unload goods
Perform emergency roadside repairs
Perform preventive maintenance
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Email: [email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) School graduation certificate

Required skills: 1 year to 2 years

Closest intersection: Amherst