Employment Information
- Post ID: 775575323
- Open Date: September 19, 2024
- Close Date: November 9, 2024
- Organization: NORTHERN CASTLE TRUCKING LTD.
- Sector: Transportation & Logistics
- Business Location:4720 106 AVE SE, Calgary, Alberta T2C 1G1
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 3 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/alberta/calgary/775575323/long-haul-truck-driver/
Job Details
- Experience: 1 year - 2 years
- Job Vacancies: 2
- Compensation: $29.50 per hour / 40 to 50 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
- 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Type of trucking and equipment
- Extended length tractor-trailer combination
- Liquid bulk
- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer
Transportation/travel experience
- Long-haul
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)