moving truck driver

Wingenback Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the transportation sector is seeking a dedicated truck driver capable of operating various vehicles and ensuring safety while loading and unloading goods. The ideal candidate should have a secondary school graduation certificate, experience in driving, and a commitment to high-quality customer service. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in various locations.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 2 years experience in truck driving.
• Valid driver's licence required.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Professionalism in customer service

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Various locations

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
• Professionalism in customer service
• 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
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years
• Disability benefits