truck driver

Location
Parkland, AB
 
Full job description
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Tasks
Mountain driving expertise
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform brake adjustments
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brakes Endorsement
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Overtime required
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Personal suitability
Organized
Team player
Hardworking
Workplace information
On the road job
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
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