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Location
Edmonton, ABT6X 2P2
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Work location
On site
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Salary$37.50HOUR hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Early morning, Evening, Night, On call
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Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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Job Bank
#3654908
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
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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
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Address customers' complaints or concerns
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Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
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Professionalism in customer service
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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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Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
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Perform brake adjustments
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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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Perform preventive maintenance
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Receive and relay information to central dispatch
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Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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AZ class license
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First Aid Certificate
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Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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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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Maintenance and repair reports
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Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
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Dry bulk
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Liquid bulk
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Tractor-trailer B train
Communication systems experience
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Citizens band (CB) radio
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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
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Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
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Local
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Provincial/territorial
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Regional
Additional information
Security and safety
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Basic security clearance
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Driver's validity licence check
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Driving record check (abstract)
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Drug test
Transportation/travel information
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Drive manual transmission vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Hardworking
Benefits
Financial benefits
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As per collective agreement
Other benefits