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Truck driver, tractor-trailer

Twin Mountain Construction Limited - 2 Jobs
Waterville, NS
Posted yesterday
Job Details:
$23.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level
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Health Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Truck Driver (Tractor-Trailer) at Twin Mountain Construction Limited!

Are you ready to hit the road and be part of a dynamic team? Twin Mountain Construction Limited is seeking a dedicated and skilled Truck Driver to join our transportation department. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you!

About the Job

This is a permanent position based in Waterville, NS, where you will be working 55 to 70 hours per week. As a Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Loading and unloading goods
  • Overseeing the condition of the vehicle and inspecting tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment
  • Performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections
  • Tarping and ensuring the safety and security of cargo

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 55 to 70 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
  • Experience: Previous experience is an asset

Certificates, Licences, and Courses

To qualify for this position, you must possess the following:

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Documentation Knowledge

Familiarity with the following documentation is essential:

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports

Type of Trucking and Equipment

You will be working with:

  • Dry bulk
  • Tractor-trailer

Transportation/Travel Experience

This position involves local transportation.

Security and Safety

We prioritize safety, and as such, you will undergo:

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

This role requires:

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physical stamina for demanding tasks
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks
  • Extended periods of sitting

Weight Handling

You should be comfortable handling weights of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots are required for this position.

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess:

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility and good judgment
  • Organizational skills and reliability
  • A team player attitude

Benefits

At Twin Mountain Construction Limited, we value our employees and offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits
  • Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits

Salary

The hourly wage for this position is $23.00.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values safety, teamwork, and excellence, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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