Full-Time Driver, Transport (Driver 5 Ton) in Winnipeg
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Not required
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; WHMIS Certificate; First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Forklift Operator Certification
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Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
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Type of Travel
Short-haul; Local
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Documentation Knowledge
Bill of lading; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Maintenance and repair reports; Accident or incident reports
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Communication Equipment Experience
Cellular phone; Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
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Weight Handling
Up to 9 kg (20 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; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Perform preventive maintenance
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Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service; Handle inquiries from customers; Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
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Security and Safety
Bondable; Basic security clearance; Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract)
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding
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Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver’s licence
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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; Computer use; Continuous learning
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How to Apply
For details on how to apply, please visit: http://www.era.caWe 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.