Full-Time Driver, Gravel Truck in Fort McMurray
Job Description
Languages
EnglishEducation
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate; Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate; Driver’s License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) EndorsementDocumentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Dangerous goods occurrence reports; Driver logbook; Bill of ladingExperience
5 years or moreAdditional Skills
Address customers’ complaints or concerns; Professionalism in customer serviceWeight Handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)Specific Skills
Transport and handle dangerous goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Load and unload goods; Drive lighter, special purpose trucks; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; 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 vehicleSecurity and Safety
Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Criminal record checkOwn Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsTransportation/Travel Information
Valid driver’s licenceWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload; Overtime requiredType of Trucking and Equipment
Dump truckTransportation/Travel Experience
Local; Provincial/territorial; Short-haul; Long-haulPersonal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized