CARSTAR VEHICLE RELOCATION SERVICES INC. logo
16 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Edmonton, AB
$37.60 CAD hourly
Canada

About the job

Employer

CARSTAR VEHICLE RELOCATION SERVICES 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
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Mountain driving expertise
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
  • 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 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
  • AZ class license
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
  • Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • CPR Certificate
  • Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
  • Defensive Driving Course
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • FAST (Free and Secure Trade) Program
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Pro-Trucker/Smart Driver (fuel efficiency) Training
  • Professional Driver Improvement Certificate
  • Skid Control Training
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Documentation knowledge
  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trans-border documentation
  • Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
  • Flatbed
  • Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
  • Citizens band (CB) radio
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
  • International
  • Local
  • Long-haul
  • National
  • Provincial/territorial
  • Regional
  • Short-haul
Security and safety
  • Valid passport
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel internationally
  • Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
Weight handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
Employment terms options
  • Early morning
  • Evening
Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend
Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities