Long haul truck driver
JPS Trucking Ltd Calgary, Alberta
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Tasks- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Load and unload goods
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- 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 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
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week
Salary: $28.86 hourly
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