Government of Canada - Western

truck driver


Pay35.40 / hour
LocationEdmonton/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 42452600

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      Will train

      On the road

      Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

      Work setting

      • Various locations

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • 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 emergency roadside repairs
      • 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

      • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
      • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

      Experience and specialization

      Documentation knowledge

      • Driver logbook

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Driving record check (abstract)
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