Truck Driver - HighWay Line Trucking Ltd.

Job Description

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Nature of Employment: Full-time Permanent Job

Number of vacancies: 5 Job Postings

Wage Rate: $29.00 per hour

Business Address: 304 Saddlelake Dr NE, Calgary, Alberta, T3J 0N9

Responsibilities

Tasks:
Address customers’ complaints or concerns
Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Mountain driving expertise
Owner-operator business skills
Professionalism in customer service
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
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
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Pay and receive payments for goods
Perform brake adjustments
Perform emergency roadside repairs
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
Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials:

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge:
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment: Flatbed

Communication systems experience: Citizens band (CB) radio

Transportation/travel experience:
Long-haul
Short-haul

Additional information:

Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Attention to detail
Physically demanding
Sitting

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Team player

How to apply:
By email: [email protected]
Contact Name: Raminder Chahil