Government of Canada - Western

long haul truck driver


Pay35.00 / hour
LocationNisku/Ab
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44302990

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • No degree, certificate or diploma

      Experience

      Experience an asset

      On site

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

      Work setting

      • Various locations

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Address customers' complaints or concerns
      • Mountain driving expertise
      • Professionalism in customer service
      • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
      • 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
      • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
      • Transport and handle dangerous goods

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Air Brakes Endorsement
      • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
      • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
      • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

      Experience and specialization

      Communication systems experience

      • Citizens band (CB) radio
      • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Basic security clearance
      • Criminal record check
      • Driver's validity licence check
      • Driving record check (abstract)
      • Medical exam

      Transportation/travel information

      • Drive manual transmission vehicle
      • Valid driver's licence
      • Willing to travel cross-border
      • Willing to travel for extended periods
      • Willing to travel internationally
      • Willing to travel overnight

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Physically demanding
      • Sitting

      Personal suitability

      • Flexibility
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Reliability
      • Team player
  • About the company

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