Employment Information
- Post ID: 577990427
- Open Date: February 24, 2025
- Close Date: April 27, 2025
- Organization: shiva transport ltd
- Sector: Transportation & Logistics
- Business Location:15397- 117Ave, Edmonton, Alberta T5M 3X4
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 4 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/alberta/edmonton/577990427/long-haul-truck-driver/
Job Details
- Experience: Not mandatory
- Job Vacancies: 3
- Compensation: $29.50 per hour / 50 to 60 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: send resume by mail
- Education: High school graduation certificate
Job Description
Tasks
- 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
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- 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
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
- Long-haul
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)