Job Description

Edmonton, AB
T6T 2K3
Salary
29.00 hourly / 35 hours per Week
Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Day, Evening, Morning
Start dateStarts as soon as possible
vacancies2 vacancies
Verified
SourceJob Bank #2474168
Overview
Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months

Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailor, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances
Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage
Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain log books
Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers
May perform emergency roadside repairs
May drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
May transport hazardous products or dangerous goods.
Employment groups Help – Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Visible minorities, Youth

Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:

Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Team player

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