Full-Time Truck Driver (Class 1 Driver) in Red Deer
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Not applicable
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A)
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Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Flatbed
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Type of Travel
Short-haul; Local; Regional; Provincial/territorial
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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; Accident or incident reports; Dangerous goods occurrence reports
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Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 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; Drive lighter, special purpose trucks; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness; Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service; Handle inquiries from customers
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Security and Safety
Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Continuous learning
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How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.tervita.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.