short haul truck driver

Government of Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency is seeking a skilled truck driver to operate and maintain vehicles for transporting goods. Responsibilities include loading, unloading, and performing inspections and repairs. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and air brakes endorsement. This is an on-site position with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• Experience in trucking is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Operate and drive trucks to transport goods.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs.

Skills

Professionalism in customer service

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Air Brakes Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Professionalism in customer service
• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• 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

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Experience and specialization Type of trucking and equipment

• Dump truck