Day, Early Morning, Flexible Hours, Weekend
Starts as soon as possible
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment: Dusty
Work setting: Various locations; Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks: Address customers’ complaints or concerns; Professionalism in customer service; Load and unload goods; 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 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;
Transport and handle dangerous goods.
Credentials:
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
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);
Maintenance and repair reports; Trip reports;
Type of trucking and equipment: Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience: Local
Provincial/territorial: Regional
Additional information
Security and safety: Valid passport; Basic security clearance; Bondable; Criminal record check; Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Drug test; Medical exam
Transportation/travel information: Valid driver’s licence
Willing to travel for extended periods: Work conditions and physical capabilities; Attention to detail; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Repetitive tasks; Sitting;
Weight handling: More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone
Steel-toed safety boots: Safety vest
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills: Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Flexibility; Judgement; Organized; Reliability; Team player; Hardworking; Patience;
Benefits: Health benefits; Dental plan; Health care plan; Vision care benefits
Other benefits: Free parking available
Who can apply to this job? Only apply to this job if:
You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.