Job Description

Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

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Dusty

Work setting

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Various locations

Tasks

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Load and unload goods Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip 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

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Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

Documentation knowledge

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Accident or incident reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

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Roll-off truck Dump truck Flatbed Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Communication systems experience

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Citizens band (CB) radio

Transportation/travel experience

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Local

Security and safety

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Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation Own vehicle Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Physically demanding Sitting

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Cellular phone Hard hat Steel-toed safety boots Safety vest Gloves

Personal suitability

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Excellent oral communication Flexibility Reliability Team player Hardworking Patience

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently a student? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Other benefits

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Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Learning/training paid by employer * Parking available