truck driver

Flock Transport Ltd.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transportation is looking for a skilled truck driver to plan routes and ensure vehicle safety. The candidate should hold a Class 1 Licence and have at least 7 months of driving experience. Join Flock Transport Ltd. and contribute to environmentally friendly practices while delivering exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• At least 7 months of driving experience.
• Ability to operate semi-trailer trucks.
• Familiarity with GPS and navigation systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan routes to minimize fuel consumption and emissions.
• Inspect vehicle condition and equipment before trips.
• Ensure safety and security of cargo during transport.

Skills

Customer service

Route planning

Vehicle inspection

Safety procedures

Education

Class 1 / 1F / A Licence

Job description

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Professionalism in customer service
• 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
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Security and safety

• Bondable

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year
• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes