TRUCK DRIVER- 73300 Job

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset

On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities
Tasks
Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
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
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform brake adjustments
Perform emergency roadside repairs
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Perform preventive maintenance
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
AZ class license
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Local
Additional information
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test
Medical exam
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone
Hard hat
Steel-toed safety boots
Tools
Safety vest
Gloves
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience

AZ LICENSE

EXPERIENCE AS AN ASSET

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Tharwest Trucking Ltd. is a Calgary, Alberta–based transportation company operating a fleet of 10 well-maintained trucks. We specialize in reliable freight hauling services across Western Canada, ensuring safe, on-time, and efficient delivery. Our experienced drivers and commitment to customer satisfaction make Tharwest Trucking a trusted partner for all your logistics and transportation needs.