PRESIDENT TRANSPORT LTD.
Calgary, AB
Job Details:
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year Tasks
- Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
- 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
- Mountain driving expertise
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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 brake adjustments
- 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 Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience Employment terms options
- Early morning Employment terms options
- Evening
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes