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Location
10311 City Scape Drive NECalgary, ABT3N 1E2
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Work location
On the road
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Salary$36.50HOUR hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Minimum wage is guaranteed
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Flexible hours
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Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Other benefits
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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Job Bank
#3659546
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
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Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
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Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
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Perform emergency roadside repairs
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Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
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Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
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Transport and handle dangerous goods
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Plan trips
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Maintain log books that detail all repairs and checks performed
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Communicate with passengers, dispatchers or other drivers using two-way radio systems
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Air Brakes Endorsement
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Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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Accident or incident reports
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Bill of lading
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Dangerous goods occurrence reports
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Driver logbook
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Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
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Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
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Refrigerated
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Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Additional information
Security and safety
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Valid passport
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Basic security clearance
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Criminal record check
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Driving record check (abstract)
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Drug test
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Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Willing to travel for extended periods
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Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Own tools/equipment
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Cellular phone
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Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer