Driver, Truck - Nanaimo, Canada - KBJ Delivery LTD
KBJ Delivery LTD
Nanaimo, Canada
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting:
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks:
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Owneroperator business skills
- Professionalism in customer service
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Load and unload goods
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- 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
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- 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
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Skid Control Training
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Documentation knowledge:
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
Communication systems experience:
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience:
- Local
- Shorthaul
Security and safety:
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
Weight handling:
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or oncall work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Health benefits:
- Health care plan
Financial benefits:
- Bonus
Long term benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
- Other benefits
Other benefits:
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Wellness program
