Truck Trailer Driver

Grimshaw Trucking LP; Town of Hinton; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Grimshaw Trucking LP is hiring a Truck-Trailer Driver for their Hinton Terminal on a permanent full-time basis. The role entails transporting goods, ensuring vehicle safety, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must possess a Class 1 or A Driver’s License and a high school graduation certificate. With a competitive wage of $36.64 per hour and attractive health benefits, this position offers a welcoming environment for youth, veterans, and newcomers to Canada.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• Previous driving experience an asset.
• Weight handling: More than 45 kg (100lbs)
• Criminal record check, Driving Record check, drug test, medical exam.

Responsibilities

• Address customers' complaints or concerns.
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Record cargo information and fuel consumption.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Judgment

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Volunteer Experience · Work Experience · Work & Career

Grimshaw Trucking LP is looking to hire 1 Truck-Trailer Driver (TEER Code73300) on a permanent full-time basis for their Hinton Terminal.

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Number of positions:1

Wage: $36.64 per hour

Employment Groups: Youth, Veterans of Canadian Armed Forces, Visible Minorities, Indigenous People, Newcomers to Canada.

Number of hours- 40-50 hours per week.

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Previous driving experience an asset.

Weight handling: More than 45 kg (100lbs)

Own tools/ Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, excellent oral communication, excellent written communication, flexibility, judgment, organized, reliability, team player

Certificates, licenses, memberships and courses: Driver’s License (Class 1or A)

Type of trucking and equipment: Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience: Local

Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Documentation knowledge: Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Dangerous goods occurrence reports, Driver Logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, trip reports

Job Duties:

1. Address customers’ complaints or concerns

3. Professionalism in customer service

4. Arrange travel related itineraries and make reservations

5. Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

7. Load and unload goods

8. Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials

9. Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment

10. Perform brake adjustments, emergency roadside repairs, pre-trip, enroute and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of the vehicle

11. Perform preventive maintenance

12. Receive and relay information to central dispatch

13. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

14. Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Security and safety: Criminal record check, Driving Record check (abstract), drug test, medical exam.

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail, handling heavy loads, large workload, overtime required, physically demanding, repetitive tasks, sitting

Benefits: Health benefits, dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, paramedical services coverage, vision care benefits

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