Truck Driver

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 411293856
  • Open Date: October 16, 2024
  • Close Date: December 22, 2024
  • Organization: KLon Services Ltd.
  • Sector: Transportation & Logistics
  • Business Location:Albright, Alberta, Canada
  • Total Views: 210
  • Duration: 7 calendar days (6 business days)
  • Last Updated: 1 week ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/alberta/albright/411293856/truck-driver/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $31.50 per hour / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • 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
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Load and unload goods
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Roll-off truck
  • Dump truck
  • Flatbed
  • Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
  • Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

  • Citizens band (CB) radio
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • Provincial/territorial
  • Regional
  • Short-haul

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
  • First Aid Certificate

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities