tow truck driver
- Ignace, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
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
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
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
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate, 2 to less than 3 years of experience, and a Class 3 or D driver's license. The role involves frequent travel, physically demanding and repetitive tasks, handling loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs), and providing steel-toed safety boots.
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
- Trades
- Security & Safety
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 Documentation
- Hours of Service
- Distance Travelled
- Fuel Consumption
- Inspection Reports
- Roadside Assistance
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Truck Transportation