truck driver

Whiterock Ventures Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company is seeking dedicated drivers to operate trucks for transporting goods in Edmonton. Candidates will perform vehicle inspections, ensure the safety of cargo, and handle necessary documents. A valid Class 1 or A driver's license is mandatory, while previous experience is not required as training will be provided. This permanent full-time position offers competitive hourly wages with frequent travel involved.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license, Class 1 or A.
• Experience is not required as training will be provided.
• Ability to handle heavy loads is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks to transport goods.
• Inspect vehicle before and after trips.
• Ensure safety and security of cargo.

Skills

Obtain special permits

Operate and drive trucks

Vehicle inspection

Brake adjustments

Payment handling

Preventive maintenance

Safety and security of cargo

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

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Job details

• Location 2235 76 Ave NW Edmonton , AB T6P 1P6
• Work location On the road
• Salary 36.00 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3462066

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustmentsPerform 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-12-31

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