Full-Time Truck Driver 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 service Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)Security and Safety Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check; Basic security clearance Own Tools/Equipment Cellular phone Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver’s licence Work 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