truck driver

August 11, 2024
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Job Description

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Employer details North Express Freightline

Job details

  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary 30.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies2 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • 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 vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • Long-haul
  • National
  • Provincial/territorial

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Sitting

Personal suitability

  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.