commercial truck driver

Government of Canada; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a dedicated individual for a driving position requiring a secondary school graduation certificate and specific licenses. The role involves loading and unloading goods, vehicle inspections, and customer service. This position demands physical capability and offers health benefits.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

Professionalism in customer service

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Professionalism in customer service
• Load and unload goods
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform preventive maintenance

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• 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)
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Flatbed
• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

• Citizens band (CB) radio

Additional information Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Other benefits