Driver, Heavy Truck - Acheson, Canada - Monarch Transportation (1975) LTD
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting:
- Various locations
Tasks:
- 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 pretrip, en route and posttrip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge:
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pretrip, enroute, posttrip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment:
- Dry bulk
- Refrigerated
- Tractortrailer
- Tractortrailer
Communication systems experience:
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (onboard computer)
Transportation/travel experience:
- Longhaul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
Weight handling:
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Own tools/equipment:
- Steeltoed safety boots
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Workplace information:
- On the road job
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits:
- As per collective agreement
- Stocks/shares
Long term benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits:
- Wellness program
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