Best Express Inc logo

Truck Driver

Best Express Inc
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Edmonton, AB
$36 CAD hourly
Canada

About the job

Employer

Best Express Inc

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • 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 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
  • Air Brakes 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

Refrigerated

Communication systems experience
  • Citizens band (CB) radio
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Security and safety

Valid passport

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
Own tools/equipment

Cellular phone

Personal suitability
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
Employment terms options

Early morning

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required
Workplace information

On the road job

Support for newcomers and refugees

Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Veterans

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers