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Tow truck driver

  • Westville, NS, B0K 2A0, Canada

On-site

From $18.5 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Job details

Pay
From $18.5 CAD / hour
Job type
Full-time
Workplace
On-site
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Working hours
35 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

  • Location Westville, NSB0K 2A0
  • Work location On site
  • Salary$18.50HOUR hourly / 35 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, On call
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3607948

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate

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
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • DZ class license
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tow truck

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available

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