Class 1 truck driver

ROADEX SERVICES LTD.; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Travel insurance

Mileage paid

Group insurance benefits

Bonus

Job summary

ROADEX SERVICES LTD. is seeking a professional truck driver to operate long-haul routes across North America. The role requires handling loads, performing inspections, and maintaining clear communication with central dispatch to ensure timely deliveries.

On-site work is required at our facilities. Candidates should possess AZ-class license, air brake endorsements, and a valid Class 1/A license. Experience is an asset, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• AZ class license required.
• Air Brakes Endorsement required.
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks) required.
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement required.
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A) required.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes to minimize fuel consumption using GPS/navigation equipment.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections.
• 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.
• Load and unload goods.

Skills

GPS navigation

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliability

Oral communication

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

Experience an asset

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip 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
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

DOCUMENTATION KNOWLEDGE

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports

TYPE OF TRUCKING AND EQUIPMENT

• Flatbed
• Tractor-trailer

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL EXPERIENCE

• Long-haul

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Valid passport
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally
• Willing to travel overnight

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

• Cellular phone
• Steel-toed safety boots

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

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

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

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

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Mileage paid

OTHER BENEFITS

• Travel insurance