Full-Time Long Haul Truck Driver in Calgary
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
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Documentation Knowledge
Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Driver logbook
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Experience
Experience an asset
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Communication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
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Additional Skills
Mountain driving expertise; Conduct road test examinations and evaluate the driving ability of applicants for driver’s licences
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Weight Handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
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Specific Skills
Perform emergency roadside repairs; Perform brake adjustments; Load and unload goods; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; 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
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Security and Safety
Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract)
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Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence; Travel expenses paid by employer
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Sitting; Overtime required
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Work Location Information
Various locations
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Transportation/Travel Experience
Regional; National; Provincial/territorial; Long-haul
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Personal Suitability
Flexibility; Team player; Reliability; Organized
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How to Apply
Please e-mail Resume to: gur2sid2@yahoo.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.