Full-Time Cement Truck Driver – Construction in Edmonton
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Not required
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s Licence (Class 3 or D); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; WHMIS Certificate; Defensive Driving Course
Experience
No experience
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Type of Travel
Local
Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Maintenance and repair reports; Trip reports; Accident or incident reports
Communication Equipment Experience
Cellular phone; Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Plan travel schedules and routes; Use atlases and other trip planning aids; 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
Additional Skills
Professionalism in customer service; Handle inquiries from customers; Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Security and Safety
Basic security clearance; Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Valid driver’s licence
Work Location Information
Various locations
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
How to Apply
Please e-mail Resume to: careers@albertaconcrete.coWe 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.