short haul truck driver

AB CONSTRUCTION GROUP; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local construction firm in Edmonton is looking for a dedicated driver to transport goods and materials. The role involves loading/unloading cargo, conducting vehicle inspections, and ensuring safety during transportation. Applicants should have a valid driver's license and experience in vehicle maintenance. This is a full-time, permanent position with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections.
• Experience with operating trucks to transport goods.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Drive trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Inspect vehicle condition and perform maintenance.
• Relay information to central dispatch.
• Ensure safety of cargo.

Skills

Good driving skills

Vehicle maintenance knowledge

Communication

Education

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Job details

• Location 20940- 107 Avenue NW Edmonton , AB T5S 1X2
• Work location On the road
• Salary 36.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3451866

Responsibilities and Tasks

• 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
• 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
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates and Licences

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation Knowledge

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

Travel and Transportation

• Valid driver's licence
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Travel Requirements

Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Environmental Green Job

This position is a green job, contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net‑zero target.

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self‑identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities – Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees – Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Support for youths – Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Support for Veterans – Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people – Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Support for mature workers – Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
• Support for visible minorities – Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

Who can apply for this job?

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

Advertised until: 2025-12-25