Truck Driver Job

Job details
• Location:10311 City Scape Drive NE Calgary, ABT3N 1E2
• Work location: On the road
• Salary: 36.50 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Other benefits
• vacancies1 vacancy
Overview
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
On the road: Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting: Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Transport and handle dangerous goods
• Maintain log books that detail all repairs and checks performed
• Plan trips
• Communicate with passengers, dispatchers or other drivers using two-way radio systems
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
• Refrigerated
• Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
• Long-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
• Valid passport
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
• Cellular phone
• Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
• Learning/training paid by employer
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
Direct Apply
By email
[email protected]
What you must include in your application:
• Answers to the following screening questions:
o Do you have experience working in this field?
o Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?