driver, truck

Government of Canada; Mount Pearl; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A position with the Government of Canada in Mount Pearl requires a dedicated individual to drive trucks and provide excellent customer service. This green job focuses on environmental preservation, requiring attention to detail and a valid driver's license. Applicants should possess relevant endorsements and be ready to work on-site.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in driving trucks and customer service is an asset.
• Valid driver's licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Address customer complaints and concerns.
• Drive and operate trucks to transport goods.
• Perform inspections and record cargo information.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Team Player

Hardworking

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Air Brakes Endorsement

Class 5/5F/G Licence

Steel-toed safety boots

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.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Professionalism in customer service
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• 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

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)

Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Dry bulk
• Refrigerated
• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Transportation/travel experience

• Local
• Short-haul

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Benefits Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance