Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

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Dusty Heavy equipment

Tasks

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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 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 Provide customer service

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

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Dump truck Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

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Citizens band (CB) radio

Transportation/travel experience

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Local Short-haul

Security and safety

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Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Ability to work independently

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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Reliability Team player

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Do you have experience working in this field?

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

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Group insurance benefits Life insurance

Other benefits

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* Free parking available