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Truck Driver

GOODNEWS LOGISTICS
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Beaumont, AB
$37.60 CAD hourly
Canada

About the job

Employer

GOODNEWS LOGISTICS

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Load and unload goods
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • AZ class license
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge
  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment

Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
Transportation/travel information
  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Sitting
Weight handling

More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment
  • Cellular phone
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety vest
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Hardworking
  • Patience
Screening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options

Early morning

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
Other benefits

Parking available