truck driver

Dryco Building Supplies; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local building supplies company in Canada is seeking a Driver to transport goods and materials responsibly. The role involves operating trucks, performing inspections, and ensuring cargo safety. Candidates must possess a Class 3 Driver's License and preferably have experience with heavy loads and vehicle maintenance. Benefits include group insurance. This is a physically demanding position requiring teamwork and reliability.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• Air Brakes Endorsement required.
• Valid Driver's License (Class 3 or D) is mandatory.
• Experience with inspection reporting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Operate trucks to transport various materials.
• Perform vehicle inspections pre-trip, en route, and post-trip.
• Relay information to central dispatch for logistics.
• Ensure safety of cargo during transport.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Initiative

Dependability

Tools

GPS

Articulated trucks

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

Tasks

• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• 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

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits