truck driver

Consolidated Gypsum Supply Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Piece work

Other benefits

Job summary

Consolidated Gypsum Supply Ltd. in Canada is seeking a licensed truck driver for short-haul routes at various locations. You will load and unload goods, operate straight or articulated trucks, and communicate with central dispatch.

The role requires a Class 3/3F/DF licence with Air Brake endorsement, ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates should be organized, reliable, and able to handle a physically demanding workload.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation is required or preferred.
• Experience an asset, not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.

Skills

Documentation knowledge

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Dependability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

None

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

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

Work site environment

• At heights

Work setting

• Various locations
• Urban area

Responsibilities

• 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
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

• Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• Flatbed

Transportation/travel experience

• Short-haul

Additional information

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Dependability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Piece work

Other Benefits

• Other benefits