driver, truck - Edmonton, Canada - Langley Freight Lines

    Langley Freight Lines
    Langley Freight Lines Edmonton, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    • Work Term: Permanent
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 60 hours per week
    • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
    • Experience: Experience an asset

      • Work setting

    • Various locations

      • Tasks

    • Mountain driving expertise
    • Professionalism in customer service
    • Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
    • Load and unload goods
    • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
    • Perform brake adjustments
    • Perform emergency roadside repairs
    • Perform preventive maintenance
    • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
    • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

      • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • Air Brakes Endorsement
    • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
    • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

      • Documentation knowledge

    • Accident or incident reports
    • Bill of lading
    • Driver logbook
    • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
    • Maintenance and repair reports
    • Trip reports

      • Type of trucking and equipment

    • Tractor-trailer B train

      • Communication systems experience

    • Citizens band (CB) radio
    • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
    • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

      • Transportation/travel experience

    • Provincial/territorial
    • Short-haul

      • Security and safety

    • Driving record check (abstract)

      • Transportation/travel information

    • Valid driver's licence
    • Willing to travel for extended periods

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Attention to detail
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Overtime required
    • Physically demanding
    • Repetitive tasks
    • Sitting

      • Weight handling

    • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

      • Own tools/equipment

    • Cellular phone
    • Hard hat
    • Steel-toed safety boots

      • Personal suitability

    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Excellent written communication
    • Flexibility
    • Judgement
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Team player

      • Health benefits

    • Dental plan
    • Disability benefits
    • Vision care benefits

      • Financial benefits

    • Bonus
    • Group insurance benefits
    • Life insurance