truck driver

Dryco Building Supplies; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A building supplies company in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a truck driver to load and unload goods while transporting them to various locations. The role requires a valid Class 3 or D driver's license and Air Brakes Endorsement. Candidates should be reliable, hardworking, and able to handle heavy loads in a physically demanding environment. Benefits include group insurance. This position is strictly on-site with no remote options available.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• Air Brakes Endorsement is required.
• Class 3 or D driver's license is mandatory.
• Experience in load handling and driving trucks is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Operate trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Perform vehicle inspections before, during, and after trips.
• Ensure cargo safety and security.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Initiative

Dependability

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

GPS

Manual transmission vehicle

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Outdoors
• At heights
• Noisy

Work setting

• Various locations
• Urban area

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Transport tools and equipment on push or hand cars

Credentials

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Communication systems experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional information

• Security and safety
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Sitting
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Initiative
• Dependability

Benefits

• Group insurance benefits