tow truck driver
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Documentation knowledge
Transportation/travel information
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Various locations
Tasks
- 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
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
Documentation knowledge
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Tow truck
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Steel-toed safety boots
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate a tow truck and perform brake adjustments, emergency roadside repairs, vehicle inspections, and preventive maintenance. Communicate with central dispatch and record cargo, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption.
Requirements
No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and no prior experience is needed because training will be provided. Applicants must have a Class 3 or D driver's license and be able to perform physically demanding, repetitive work and lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Skills
- Tow Truck Operation
- Brake Adjustments
- Emergency Roadside Repairs
- Vehicle Inspections
- Preventive Maintenance
- Central Dispatch Communication
- Cargo Documentation
- Hours-of-Service Recording
- Fuel Consumption Recording
- Class 3 or D Driver's License
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
Keywords
- Tow Truck
- Class 3 Driver's License
- Class D Driver's License
- Brake Adjustments
- Emergency Roadside Repairs
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- En-Route Inspection
- Post-Trip Inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Central Dispatch
- Cargo Information
- Hours of Service
- Distance Travelled
- Fuel Consumption
- Inspection Reports
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Roadside Assistance
- Truck Transportation