Long Haul Truck Driver (NOC: 7511)

 Location: Calgary, AB

 Salary: $26.70 / hour

 Vacancies: 3 Vacancies

 Employment groups: Youth, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada

 Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time 40 to 50 hours / week

 Start date: As soon as possible

 Employment conditions: Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night

Source: Job Bank

Job requirements:

 

Languages

English

 

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

 

Experience

No experience

 

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

 

Security and Safety

Valid passport, Basic security clearance, Drug test, Driving record check (abstract)

 

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border, Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel overnight

 

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail

 

Personal Suitability

Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player

 

Documentation Knowledge

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Driver logbook

 

Specific Skills

Load and unload goods, Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Pay and receive payments for goods, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

 

Transportation/Travel Experience

Long-haul

 

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Tractor-trailer, Extended length tractor-trailer combination

 

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

 

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)