Full-Time Driver, Long Haul in Edmonton
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
.
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Defensive Driving Course; Driver’s License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate
.
Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook
.
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
.
Additional Skills
Address customers’ complaints or concerns; Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques; Professionalism in customer service
.
Weight Handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
.
Specific Skills
Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Perform brake adjustments; Load and unload goods; Drive lighter, special purpose trucks; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
.
Security and Safety
Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Drug test
.
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence
.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Attention to detail; Sitting
.
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles); Tractor-trailer A train; Extended length tractor-trailer combination
.
Transportation/Travel Experience
Long-haul
.
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Reliability; Organized
.
How to Apply
Please e-mail Resume to: rohinjudge@hotmail.comWe 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.