Truck Driver, Long Haul

Calmar Transport Inc.; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Calmar Transport Inc. is seeking professional truck drivers to join their team. The role involves loading and transporting goods, vehicle inspections, and ensuring the safety and condition of cargo. This full-time, permanent position offers a salary of $35.40 per hour, operating on-site in Alberta. Suitable candidates include Canadian residents and those with valid work permits.

Qualifications

• No formal degree required, but must possess a Class 1 or A driver's license.
• Experience from 1 to 7 months is acceptable.
• Willingness to relocate for the job is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate trucks to transport materials and goods.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Inspect vehicle and perform maintenance checks.

Skills

Driving

Loading and unloading goods

Vehicle inspection

Education

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Job description

Job details

• Location: 5720 84 St.SE, Rocky View County,ABT1X 0K1
• Workplace information: On site
• Salary: 35.40hourly/40 to 60 hours per week
• Terms of employment:
  • Permanent employment, Full time
  • Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night and Weekend
• Start Date: Starts as soon as possible
• 16 vacancies

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load and unload goods
• 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 adjustments
  • Emergency roadside repairs
  • Pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • 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)

Additional information

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees; Support for youths; Support for Indigenous people; Support for mature workers; Supports for visible minorities

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