driver, tow truck

LS TOWING- Lahora singh Brar; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A towing service company in Canada is looking for a dedicated individual to join their team as a truck driver. This permanent position requires a secondary school graduation certificate and an AZ class license. Responsibilities include driving special-purpose trucks, performing emergency roadside repairs, and overseeing vehicle conditions. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and be willing to travel for extended periods. Health benefits and flexible working hours are offered.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Parking available

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• Must possess an AZ class license.
• Complete a criminal record check and driver's validity license check.
• Must be willing to travel for extended periods and overnight.

Responsibilities

• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks and perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Manage and oversee vehicle condition and inspect equipment.
• Load and unload vehicle while addressing customer complaints.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Good judgement

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS

Cellular phone

Hard hat

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety vest

Gloves

Job description

Job Duration

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent

Language of Work

• Langue de travail: Anglais

Working Hours

• Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Work Setting

• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Load and unload vehicle

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement

Documentation knowledge

• Driver logbook

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tow truck

Communication systems experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

• Provincial/territorial

Security and safety

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

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Hardworking

Screening questions

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• Weekend

Health benefits

• Disability benefits

Other benefits

• Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)