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tow truck driver

  • Emerald Park, SK, Canada

Full-time

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Posting language
English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Tow truck

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Employment groups

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

Support for youths

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

  • 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 is provided. A Class 3 or D driver's license and valid driver's licence are required; the work is physically demanding and involves handling loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Skills

  • Brake Adjustments
  • Emergency Roadside Repairs
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Central Dispatch Communication
  • Cargo Documentation
  • Hours-of-Service Recording
  • Distance and Fuel Consumption Recording
  • Tow Truck Operation
  • Class 3 or D Driver's License

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • Tow Truck
  • Class 3 or D Driver's License
  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • 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
  • Steel-Toed Safety Boots
  • Roadside Assistance
  • Truck Transportation

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