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Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Type of trucking and equipment

Flatbed, Tractor-trailer

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work setting

Various locations

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player

Transportation/travel experience

International, Long-haul, National

Documentation knowledge

Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Tasks

Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, Drive lighter, special purpose trucks, 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

Security and safety

Driver's validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail, Large workload, Overtime required, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Sitting

Work  Location: 3784 Weidle Crescent SW Edmonton, AB T6X 2E3

Salary $28.85 / hour

Vacancies 8 

Terms of employment Permanent employment, Full time 40 to 60 hours / week

Start date: As soon as possible

Employment conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night