truck driver

HANS BROTHERS TRUCKING LTD; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trucking company in Edmonton seeks dedicated Truck Drivers to join their team. Responsibilities include operating trucks, loading and unloading goods, and vehicle inspections. Candidates should possess a Class 1 or A driver's license and an Air Brake endorsement and be reliable and judgment-oriented.

Qualifications

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement required.
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A) needed.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Reliability

Judgement

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• 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
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Documentation knowledge

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

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Reliability

Experience

• Will train