long haul truck driver

ATL Heavy Haul Inc; Alberta; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated truck driver with mountain driving expertise. This role involves operating and driving straight or articulated trucks to transport goods while ensuring safety and professionalism in customer service. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail and the ability to handle heavy loads. With responsibilities that include loading and unloading goods, performing vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate records, this position offers a dynamic work environment. Join a team where reliability and teamwork are valued, and contribute to the success of transporting essential materials.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• AZ class license and Class 1 or A driver's license required.
• 1 to less than 7 months of driving experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks to transport goods and materials safely.
• Load and unload goods while ensuring safety and security.
• Record cargo information and relay details to dispatch.

Skills

Customer Service

Mountain Driving Expertise

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Team Player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Cellular Phone

Hard Hat

Steel-toed Safety Boots

Job description

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustments
• 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
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Flatbed
• Tractor-trailer

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Hard hat
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available