Full-Time Driver, Truck (5Ton Truck CLASS 5 OR 3 DRIVER’S LICENSE AIR BRAKE) in Calgary
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Not required
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Not required
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Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Flatbed; Van
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Type of Travel
Short-haul; Local
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Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook; Bill of lading; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Maintenance and repair reports; Trip reports
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Communication Equipment Experience
Cellular phone; Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
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Weight Handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
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Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Loading and unloading of goods; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Plan travel schedules and routes; Receive and relay information to central dispatcher; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service; Owner-operator business skills
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Security and Safety
Driving record check (abstract)
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding
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Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver’s licence
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Numeracy; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Continuous learning
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How to Apply
Please e-mail Resume to: ben.trucking@yahoo.caWe encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.