Government of Canada - Western

truck driver


Pay30.00 / hour
LocationEdmonton/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 41071346

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • No degree, certificate or diploma

      Experience

      1 to less than 7 months

      On site

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

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
      • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
      • Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
      • 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

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • AZ class license

      Additional information

      Security and safety

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

      Transportation/travel information

      • Valid driver's licence

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Handling heavy loads
      • Repetitive tasks

      Personal suitability

      • Flexibility
      • Reliability
      • Hardworking
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