long haul truck driver

Tranhaul Transport Ltd; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tranhaul Transport Ltd is seeking a skilled truck driver for various locations in Canada. The ideal candidate will have a secondary school graduation certificate, a Class 1 or A driver's license, and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks. Responsibilities include driving, loading and unloading goods, and maintaining vehicle condition to meet safety standards.

Qualifications

• Requires valid driver's license (Class 1 or A).
• Experience an asset but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring safety and security.
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Tractor-trailer

Job description

• Education :

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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 brake adjustments
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Transportation / travel experience

• National

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• Experience an asset

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