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Join Our Team as a Tow Truck Driver!

Company: MacCulloch's Truck Services Ltd.

Location: Stellarton, NS

Job Category: Transportation

Salary: $26.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you ready to take the wheel and drive your career forward? MacCulloch's Truck Services Ltd. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Tow Truck Driver to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position offering 40 to 60 hours of work per week, where you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional service to our customers while ensuring the safe transport of goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Address customers' complaints or concerns with professionalism and care.
• Load and unload goods efficiently and safely.
• Oversee the condition of the vehicle, inspecting tires, lights, brakes, and other essential equipment.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, ensuring all aspects of the vehicle are in top condition.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption accurately.
• Transport and handle dangerous goods safely.
• Perform repair work on heavy trucks as needed.

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience is an asset or equivalent experience

Certificates and Licenses

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• First Aid Certificate
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Documentation Knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

Type of Trucking and Equipment

• Roll-off truck
• Extended length tractor-trailer combination
• Flatbed
• Refrigerated
• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
• Tow truck
• Tractor-trailer

Communication Systems Experience

• Citizens band (CB) radio
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/Travel Experience

• Local
• Provincial/territorial
• Regional
• Short-haul

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight Handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexibility and judgment
• Organized and reliable
• Team player and hardworking

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Join us at MacCulloch's Truck Services Ltd. and be part of a team that values dedication, professionalism, and customer service. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.