long haul truck driver

Able Transport Ltd.; Saskatoon; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a full-time position that promises a rewarding career in transportation. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic environment, as it involves hands-on responsibilities like vehicle inspections, emergency roadside repairs, and ensuring the safety of cargo. With a commitment to professionalism and customer service, you will play a vital role in contributing to positive environmental outcomes. If you are ready to take on a physically demanding job that offers training and growth opportunities, this is the chance to join a forward-thinking company making strides towards sustainability.

Qualifications

• Completion of secondary school is required.
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement and Class 1 or A driver's license needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and manage payments.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Ensure safety and security of cargo during transport.

Skills

Customer Service

Emergency Roadside Repairs

Vehicle Inspection

Preventive Maintenance

Cargo Safety and Security

Education

Secondary School Graduation Certificate

Tools

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Employer details Able Transport Inc

Job details

• Salary: $27.50 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source: Job Bank #3119320

Overview

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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

• Professionalism in customer service
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of the 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
• Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2025-01-13

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.