About this role
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
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- 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 brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- 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
- Inspect to ensure that safe working conditions are maintained
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Team player
- Accurate
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
How to Apply
By phone: 780-850-3867
Business Hours: 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
In person: 1101-77 Ave NW Edmonton, Alberta T6P1M8 Between 11:00 AM and 03:00 PM
By mail: 1101-77 Ave NW Edmonton, Alberta T6P1M8
Requirements
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Compensation Details
$30.00 to $38.00 hourly
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