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Transport truck driver

Evergreen Homes and Construction

Whitehorse, YT

Posted 25 days ago

Job Details:

$32.65 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Overview
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment
  • Dusty
  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Tasks
  • 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
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • 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 emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment
  • Measure distance, volume, length and weight
  • Complete onboard and other logs
  • Communication systems experience
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Own tools/equipment
  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety vest
  • Gloves
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Experience
  • 2 years to less than 3 years
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 35 hours per week

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