NexGen Transportation

Truck Trailer Driver

Other

Job description

Location: Acheson, AB

Salary: $40.00 hourly CAD/ 31 to 50 hours per week

Vacancies: 1

Terms of employment: Full Time

Start date: Starts as soon as possible

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On the road job

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Mountain driving expertise
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • 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 preventive maintenance
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
  • Follow emergency and safety procedures
  • Assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Driver's abstract

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Mileage paid


Date Posted: December 14, 2023
Expiring: January 13, 2024

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