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DB Kidd Transport

Fort McMurray

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading company in freight transportation is seeking a Truck Driver in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The role involves loading/unloading goods, ensuring vehicle safety, and complying with industry regulations. Candidates must hold various driving licenses and safety certifications, with a focus on teamwork and communication.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

  • Air Brakes Endorsement and Class 1 License required.
  • Experience transporting dangerous goods preferred.
  • First Aid Certificate and other safety certifications required.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload goods safely.
  • Inspect vehicle condition and perform maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail
Excellent oral communication
Team player
Organized
Efficient interpersonal skills

Tools

Cellular phone
Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

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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.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Load and unload goods
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Bear awareness Certification
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
  • Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Dangerous goods occurrence reports
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Extended length tractor-trailer combination
  • Tractor-trailer
  • Tractor-trailer A train
  • Tractor-trailer B train

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Cables and winches

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • Long-haul
  • Provincial/territorial
  • Short-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Freight and Package Transportation

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