Job Description
- Location: Calgary, AB
- Salary: $28.00 / hour
- Vacancies: 12 Vacancies
- Employment groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
- Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time 60 to 70 hours / week
- Start date: As soon as possible
- Benefits: Group insurance benefits, Basic benefits offered after 6 months, extended health benefits offered after 1 year.
- Employment conditions: Shift, Flexible hours
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Security and Safety
Driving record check (abstract), Drug test, Criminal record check
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel internationally, Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel overnight, Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Sitting
Work Location Information
Various locations
Personal Suitability
Excellent written communication, Excellent oral communication
Additional Skills
Mountain driving expertise
Communication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment, Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Documentation Knowledge
Bill of lading, Trip reports, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Specific Skills
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, 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
Provincial/territorial, Long-haul, International
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Refrigerated, Tractor-trailer
Weight Handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Air Brakes Endorsement, Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
How to apply
By phone:
800-447-2660 extension 133
from 09:00 to 05:00
By mail:
2020 Centre Ave NE
Calgary, AB
T2E 0B1
By email: