Truck driver, truck-trailer Verified 

Employer details: Bagpiper Transport (Legal Name - 2417009 Alberta Ltd)

Work Location: Edmonton, AB T5Y 3R5

Vacancy: 2

Job details

Salary: $36.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per Week

Employment Type: Permanent Employment Full time for 35-40 hours per week

Employment Conditions: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, On Call, Overtime, Weekend

Start Date: As soon as possible

GC Job Bank ID: 3169870

Job Requirements:

Language: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Will train

Responsibilities:

Tasks

• 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
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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 

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

Experience and specialization:

• Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans-border documentation
• Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment:

• Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience:

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience: Long-haul

Specialization or experience:

• Green economy sector
• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information:

• Security and safety

• Valid passport
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information:

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Sitting

Personal suitability:

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience

Employment groups:

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

• Support for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Support for youths
• Support for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
• Support for mature workers
• Supports for visible minorities

Who can apply to this job? Only apply to this job if:

• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.

• If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply:

By email: info@bagpipertransport.com

By phone: 647-702-1350 Between 10:00 AM and 05:00 AM

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Advertised until: 2025-03-03

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