Full-Time Long Haul Truck Driver in Edmonton
Job Description
Languages
English Education
No degree, certificate or diplomaCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; AZ class licenseDocumentation Knowledge
Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of ladingExperience
1 year to less than 2 yearsCommunication Systems Experience
Trip recorder (on-board computer); Citizens band (CB) radioAdditional Skills
Professionalism in customer serviceWeight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)Specific Skills
Transport and handle dangerous goods; 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; 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 vehicleSecurity and Safety
Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Criminal record checkOwn Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsTransportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licenceWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; SittingType of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Tractor-trailer B train; Liquid bulk; Dry bulkTransportation/Travel Experience
Regional; Provincial/territorial; Long-haul