Class 1 Truck Driver - Edmonton, Canada - Russel Metals

Russel Metals

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Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution and processing companies in North America servicing customers and suppliers primarily in Canada, the United States, and on occasion worldwide.

The Company operates in three business segments:
service center distribution, energy sector pipe, tube, valve and fitting distribution and steel import/export distribution.

We provide steel processing and distribution services to a broad base of approximately 18, 000 end users through a network of 70 North American branches.

For a more detailed look into the Edmonton facility click here

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking a motivated individual for the position of
Class 1 Truck Driver within our
Edmonton, AB Branch.

This is a full-time, permanent position that reports directly to the Operations Manager. Operate Semi Tractor with 53' trailer transporting oversized loads and warehouse duties. Russel Metals works within a safety sensitive environment.

Please note - our work environment is safety sensitive and will require the successful applicant to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug evaluation (including cannabis).

Responsibilities:

Ensure safe procedures are followed while performing job responsibilities
Operate overhead cranes and forklift
Pick and package material according to customer specifications
Load and unload trucks
Ensure quality customer service
Conduct thorough and effective inspections of vehicle and material on board
Comply with workplace policies and procedures (operational and health and safety)
Perform daily preventative maintenance and cleaning of trucks and trailers
Perform duties in keeping with the Ministry of Transportation requirements
Strap and secure materials to ensure materials are safely transported
Operate the vehicle safely and in accordance with local jurisdiction
Maintain records/logs as prescribed by the Ministry of Transportation and Company policy
Operate company issued electronic and/or communication equipment professionally and respectfully

Education and Skills Required:

Clean Class 1 with Air.
Grade 12 or equivalent
Able to work shift work
Able to perform some heavy lifting
Good knowledge of math and measurements
Good communication skills
Selfmotivated, results oriented

Hourly Rate:
$32.68/hr

Russel Metals offers a competitive compensation plan that includes a competitive base salary, attractive profit-sharing plan, comprehensive benefits program, group Pension Plan, and various incentive and recognition programs.