Full-Time Long Haul Truck Driver in Lethbridge
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diplomaCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) EndorsementExperience
Experience an assetSpecific SkillsLoad and unload goods; 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; 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
Documentation KnowledgeAccident or incident reports; Trip reports; Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of ladingCommunication Systems ExperienceOperate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Trip recorder (on-board computer); Citizens band (CB) radioAdditional SkillsAddress customers’ complaints or concerns; Professionalism in customer service; Mountain driving expertiseWeight HandlingUp to 23 kg (50 lbs)Security and SafetyDriver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Drug test; Valid passportOwn Tools/EquipmentSteel-toed safety boots; Hard hatTransportation/Travel InformationWilling to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Willing to travel internationallyWork Conditions and Physical CapabilitiesRepetitive tasks; SittingWork Location InformationVarious locationsType of Trucking and EquipmentTractor-trailer; Flatbed; Tractor-trailer A train; Tractor-trailer B train; Dry bulkTransportation/Travel ExperienceInternational; Provincial/territorial; Long-haulPersonal SuitabilityEffective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Reliability