Short Haul Truck Driver | |
Job ID | 57-E3-60-42-14-52 |
Company | Kahlon Trucking & Transport |
Location | Edmonton |
Province | Alberta |
Date Posted | 2019-10-15 |
Posted Until | 2020-04-12 |
Job Type | Full-time |
Job Category | Transportation |
Description | |
Vacancies: 3 Terms: Permanent, Full time Employment conditions: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours Job requirements Security and Safety Criminal record check, Basic security clearance Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Attention to detail, Sitting Personal Suitability Flexibility, Reliability Documentation Knowledge Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Trip reports Transport truck drivers operate heavy trucks to transport goods and materials over urban, interurban, provincial and international routes. They are employed by transportation, manufacturing, distribution and moving companies, and trucking employment service agencies, or they may be self-employed. This unit group also includes drivers of special purpose trucks and shunters who move trailers to and from loading docks within trucking yards or lots. Long-haul transport truck drivers Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailor, long-combination vehicle and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances; Plan trip logistics and obtain required documentation to transport goods Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment and accessories such as tires, lights and turning signals, brakes and cold storage; Ensure cargo is secured properly in accordance with safety requirements and follow safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods; Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Administer bills of lading and manually or electronically maintain log books; Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers and customers using communication devices and on-board computers; May perform emergency roadside repairs; May drive as part of a two-person team or convoy | |
Start Date | As soon as possible |
Salary | $28.00/ hour for 40 hours / week |
Education Requirements | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate |
Essential Skills | Load and unload goods, Drive lighter, special purpose trucks, Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo |
Experience | Will Train |
Languages | English |
How To Apply | By email: kahlontruckingjobs@gmail.com |