truck driver

Government of Canada; Westville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government entity in Westville, Canada is seeking a qualified driver to operate trucks within a two-person team. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate, along with 2 to 3 years of driving experience and necessary licenses including Air Brakes Endorsement. The position is on-site with no remote work option, focusing on safety and efficient cargo management.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years to less than 3 years of driving experience.
• Possess Air Brakes Endorsement and Class 1/1F/A Licence.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks.

Skills

Teamwork

Cargo safety

Vehicle inspection

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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 Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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