YTR TRANSPORT INC.
Halifax, NS
Posted yesterday
Job Details:
$30.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level
Overview
- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 35 to 60 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience: Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Work setting
- Various locations 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
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- 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 Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Personal suitability
- Team player
- Hardworking Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Morning Experience
- Will train Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend Workplace information
- On the road job Other benefits
- Other benefits Support for newcomers and refugees
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Support for Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers Supports for visible minorities
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees