Long haul truck driver
RS SIDHU TRUCKING LTD. Edmonton, Alberta
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Will train
Work setting- Various locations
Tasks- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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
- 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Type of trucking and equipment- Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience- Long-haul
Security and safety- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
Own tools/equipment- Cellular phone
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 50 to 60 hours per week
Salary: $27.78 hourly
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