driver, truck

Government of Canada; Saint-Simon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Quebec is hiring for a truck operator. The role involves operating trucks, maintaining vehicle safety, and ensuring compliance with transportation regulations. Applicants should have a valid Class 1 or A driver's license and good communication skills. This position emphasizes environmental contribution and requires attention to detail. Benefits include health plans and training opportunities.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Disability benefits

Pension plan

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience operating and driving trucks is an asset.
• Valid driver's licence required.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks and work sitting.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Inspect vehicle condition and perform necessary maintenance.
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Reliability

Team player

Flexibility

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Overview

Languages: French

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.

Green job

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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.

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• 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
• Process bills of lading, cargo manifests or other documents
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations

Credentials

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Additional information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Parking available