Full-Time Dump Truck Driver in Saint Catharines
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; First Aid Certificate; Defensive Driving Course; CPR Certificate; Skid Control Training; Driver’s License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) Certificate
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Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook
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Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
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Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Specific Skills
Perform preventive maintenance; Perform brake adjustments; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; 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
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Security and Safety
Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract)
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat; Cellular phone
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Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Flatbed; Tractor-trailer A train; Dump truck
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Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability
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