Truck Driver
(NOC 73300 – Transport truck drivers)
Employer: MRG Contracting Inc.
Location: Bay 1 3621 8 Ave N Lethbridge, AB T1H 5C8
JOB DETAILS
Salary: $28.85 / hour for 30.00 to 40.00 hours / week
Vacancies: 4 vacancies
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
Start date: As soon as possible
Benefits:
– $100.00/month health spending account will be given after 6 months
Employment Conditions: Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots
Personal Suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Commitment to safety rules, Highly motivated, self-driven, flexible, and detail oriented
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Type of trucking and equipment: Dump truck, Flatbed, Tractor-trailer
Transportation/travel experience: Local, Provincial/territorial, Regional, Short-haul
Documentation knowledge: Bill of lading, Driver logbook, Trip reports
Specific Skills/Tasks:
· 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
· 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
· Put up warning signs when needed.
· Maintain and care for company provided equipment, tools, and vehicles
· Attend training as requested by management.
· Follow instructions from supervisors to perform tasks.
Other Expectations:
· Always represent the company’s best interest.
· Maintain the highest level of integrity and professionalism.
· Dress appropriate for task and weather conditions.
· Ability to work effectively with individuals of differing backgrounds, knowledge and skill levels.
· Punctual and dependable with a no problem attitude.
· Must be professional in appearance and actions.
Security and Safety: Driver’s validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract), Medical exam
Transportation/travel information: Drive manual transmission vehicle, Valid driver’s licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads, Large workload, Overtime required, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Sitting
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit a resume and an application letter.
By email: [email protected]
By mail:
1217 43 Ave N
Lethbridge, AB
T1H 6A8
Do not send your application by any other method other than indicated above. Please submit using one method only and not repeatedly.
