Full-Time Truck Driver, Heavy Truck in Calgary
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Specific Skills
Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; 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; Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; 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 vehicle
Documentation Knowledge Driver logbook Additional Skills Professionalism in customer serviceWeight HandlingUp to 23 kg (50 lbs)Security and SafetyDriver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check; Basic security clearance Own Tools/Equipment Cellular phone Transportation/Travel InformationValid driver’s licenceWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting Work Location Information Various locations Type of Trucking and Equipment Tractor-trailer; Tractor-trailer B train; Extended length tractor-trailer combination Personal Suitability Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Organized