Class 1 Driver - Fort McMurray, Canada - Fort McKay Group of Companies

Fort McKay Group of Companies

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Fort McMurray, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At Fort McKay Group of Companies LP we are committed to ensuring "no harm" to our most valuable asset - people

We achieve this by:

promoting personal safety amongst the workforce; striving for excellence in Safety Performance by making continuous improvement an essential component of our Health, Safety & Environment management systems; we believe the safety is everyone's responsibility and can only be achieved through the active participation of everyone within the organization.

We are devoted to making "SafetyOur Way of Life".

Summary:

Under the direction of the Team Leader, the Class 1 Driver is responsible for the safe operation of various types of tractor trailers including vans and decks for pick-up and delivery of materials for transport to a destination.

This is a safety-sensitive position that requires completion of pre-employment testing and requires a Class 1 Driver's License (or equivalent), and a satisfactory Driver's Abstract to support insurability.

Employee is also required to complete an in-house road-test prior to onboarding.

Key focuses:

Fill out pre and post trip inspection forms for trucks and trailers and submit to the office.
Ensure truck is properly equipped and in proper working order
Perform light maintenance when necessary (greasing, changing lights, tire pressure)
Couple and uncouple to various trailers including vans and decks
Speak with dispatch to get pickup calls
Travel to and from town and site to pick up and deliver materials
Maintain shipping and loading documents, copy document numbers, PO numbers, and work order numbers onto a FMGOC bill of lading
Ensure material is secured to the trailer using tie down straps or chains, if a van ensure door is closed
Complete trailer list at end of shift and call in to dispatch
Make sure the vehicle is fueled and cleaned at the end of shift

Experience and Education:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
Class one (1) license with a satisfactory 5year Drivers Abstract
Minimum of one (1) year experience is required
Valid CSO or CSTS and OSSA or BSO is required
Air Brake "Q" Endorsement is required Completion of TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods) course and
WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) course is required.
A Load Securement course is an asset.
Knowledge and/or experience in using an electronic log system is required but not necessary.
Knowledge in MS Office is an asset.
At least 2+ years of truck driving experience in a Logistics, Warehouse/Yard, or Transportation environment is required.
Experience with tractor/tandem trailers and deck is required
Must be dependable and reliable
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

This is a full time position located north of Fort McMurray, AB on Syncrude site; Class 1 Floater.

Work Schedule:
Team 30; 5 on, 4 off, 4 on, 5 off schedule, (12 hours per day)

NOTE:
Flights and Camp are NOT available

What we offer:

Highly competitive salaries
Safe working conditions
The opportunity to make a difference: Rewarding and engaging atmosphere where you will see your contribution at work and be encouraged to grow in your career
Worklife balance: We know our people have places to go, people to see and good times to have and we support that