Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Trucking company
- Oil and gas industry
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
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Load and unload goods
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
- Train staff
- Supervise staff
- Establish and implement policies and standards for the transportation and storage of goods
- Ensure transport compliance with regulations
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods
- Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit
- Recruit staff
- Prepare reports for senior management
- Plan for changes to schedules and policies
- Plan and organize daily operations
- Evaluate daily operations
Experience and specialization
Transportation/travel experience
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Initiative
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Values and ethics
- Punctuality
- Analytical
- Proactive
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
