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Truck Driver

MAXX FREIGHT INC.
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Airdrie, AB
$36.25 CAD hourly
Canada

About the job

Employer

MAXX FREIGHT INC.

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
  • 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
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • 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 Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Security and safety
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
  • Patience
Experience

Will train