· Location: Calgary, AB, T2E 3A5
· Salary: 27.70 to 32.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 44 hours per Week
· Terms of employment: Permanent employment: Full time
· Start date: Starts as soon as possible
· Vacancies: 2 vacancies
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Green job
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
· Travel expenses paid by employer
· Valid driver’s licence
· Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
· Attention to detail
· Handling heavy loads
· Large workload
· Overtime required
· Physically demanding
· Repetitive tasks
· Sitting
Personal suitability
· Efficient interpersonal skills
· Excellent oral communication
· Excellent written communication
· Flexibility
· Judgement
· Organized
· Reliability
· Team player
· Hardworking
· Patience
Responsibilities
Tasks
· Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
· Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
· 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
· Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
· Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
· Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
· 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
· Pay and receive payments for goods
· Perform brake adjustments
· Perform emergency roadside repairs
· 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
· Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
· Support for newcomers and refugees, Supports for visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
· Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
· Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
By email
[email protected]
By mail
3711 Centre Street NE, Calgary, ABT2E 3A5
