Full-Time Driver, Logging Truck in Grande Prairie
Job Description
Languages
English Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificateCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Defensive Driving Course; Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Dangerous goods occurrence reports; Driver logbook; Bill of ladingExperience
2 years to less than 3 yearsCommunication Systems Experience
Citizens band (CB) radioSpecific Skills
Transport and handle dangerous goods; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Perform brake adjustments; Load 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; 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); Drug test; Criminal record checkOwn Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Cellular phoneTransportation/Travel Information
Own vehicle; Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicleWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding; Overtime requiredWork Location Information
Remote location; Various locationsType of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Logging, highway; Logging, off-highwayTransportation/Travel Experience
Local; Provincial/territorial; Long-haulPersonal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized