truck driver

Dryco Building Supplies; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local building supply company in Edmonton is seeking a truck driver to transport goods efficiently. The ideal candidate must possess an Air Brakes Endorsement and a valid Driver's License (Class 3 or D). Responsibilities include loading and unloading goods, performing truck inspections, and ensuring safety during transport. Candidates must be reliable and physically able to handle heavy loads. This is an on-site position with no remote work options available, offering competitive benefits including group insurance.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in driving and operating heavy trucks.
• Air Brakes Endorsement and valid Driver's License required.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Operate and drive trucks to transport materials safely.
• Conduct vehicle inspections before, during, and after trips.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Initiative

Dependability

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

GPS (Global Positioning System)

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