Full-Time Long Haul Truck Driver in Lethbridge
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Not required
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate; Professional Driver Improvement Certificate
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Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Refrigerated
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Type of Travel
Long-haul; Provincial/territorial; National; International
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Documentation Knowledge
Driver logbook; Bill of lading; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Trip reports; Accident or incident reports; Dangerous goods occurrence reports
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Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Loading and unloading of goods; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Perform brake adjustments
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Additional Skills
Mountain driving expertise; Professionalism in customer service
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat
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Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver’s licence
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Work Location Information
Various locations
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Continuous learning
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Other Information
Salary components: 0.40 cents per mile, $ 25.00 per collection; $ 25.00 per delivery; $ 100 layover after 24 hours; Safety and compliance bonus. Dental benefits after 6 months.