Mountain Towing and Recovery
Cape North, NS
Closed
This position has been closed and is no longer accepting applicants.
Job Details:
$20.00 - $30.00 / hour
Temporary
Entry Level
Overview
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 20 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months Work site environment
- Dusty Work setting
- Various locations Tasks
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- 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
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- 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 Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment
- Flatbed
- Refrigerated
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Tow truck Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Short-haul Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test Transportation/travel information
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work? Employment terms options
- To be determined Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes Financial benefits
- Bonus
