long haul truck driver

G'S Auto Hauling Inc.; Alberta; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the transportation sector is seeking a skilled driver to operate straight or articulated trucks. The ideal candidate will have a valid Class 1 or A driver's license and experience in route planning and vehicle inspection. This is a permanent position with 35 to 40 hours of work per week, focusing on safety and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes using GPS to minimize fuel consumption.
• Transport goods and handle dangerous materials.
• Inspect vehicle condition and safety equipment.

Skills

Route Planning

Customer Service

Vehicle Inspection

Dangerous Goods Handling

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS Equipment

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Medical exam

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Work Term : Permanent
• Hours : 35 to 40 hours per week

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