Driver, Line-haul - Edmonton, Canada - Meadowlark Logistics LTD.

Description

• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

• Remote location
• Various locations

• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• 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
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pretrip, en route and posttrip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pretrip, enroute, posttrip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

• Tractortrailer

• Citizens band (CB) radio
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

• Local
• Provincial/territorial
• Regional
• Shorthaul

• Driving record check (abstract)

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

• Attention to detail
• Sitting

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

• Cellular phone

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

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

• Commission

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer