Location: Calgary, AB
Full-time, On-site, 35 hours per week Indigenous-inclusive employer Posted 3 days ago, via Job Bank
Indigenous-inclusive employer
Long Haul Truck Driver
$38.00/hour
Edmonton, AB
Full-time, On-site, 50 hours per week, 5 openings.
The opportunity
- Status
- Active until cancelled
- Location
- Edmonton, AB
- Employment
- Full-time, 50 hours per week
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Openings
- 5
- Experience
- No experience (will train)
- Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Job description
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
- Various locations
Tasks
- Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
- Load and unload goods
- 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
- 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
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
Communication systems experience
- Citizens band (CB) radio
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Requirements
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: No experience (will train)
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Work location
Where you’ll work.
- 5203 72 A AVE, Edmonton, AB T6B 2J1 Open in Google Maps
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The employer
Who this posting welcomes
Indigenous-inclusive employer
The employer indicated on this posting that they welcome applications from Indigenous people.
- Based in
- Edmonton, AB
Applying
This opportunity is applied for on the employer’s own platform.
- Posted
- Published for
- 8 days
- Vacancies
- 5
- Languages
- English
- NOC
- 73300
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