Contrans Flatbed Group
Truro, NS
Posted 24 days ago
Job Details:
$55,000 - $65,000 / year
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Overview
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment
- Canada Tasks
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- 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 Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Type of trucking and equipment
- Flatbed
- Tractor-trailer
- Tractor-trailer B train Transportation/travel experience
- Long-haul
- National Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Sitting Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Piece work
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