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Join Our Team as a Truck Driver at NovaXpress Courier Services!
Are you ready to hit the road and make a difference? NovaXpress Courier Services is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team in Dartmouth, NS. If you have a passion for transportation and a commitment to excellent customer service, we want to hear from you!
About the Job
As a Truck Driver with NovaXpress, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods. This is a permanent position that offers a full-time schedule of 40 to 50 hours per week. You will be responsible for:
- Planning and adjusting routes using GPS and other navigation tools to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
- Addressing customer complaints and concerns with professionalism.
- Arranging travel itineraries and making necessary reservations.
- Driving as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- Loading and unloading goods efficiently.
- Operating and driving straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
- Overseeing the condition of the vehicle and performing inspections.
- Recording cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Ensuring the safety and security of cargo through proper tarping.
Requirements
- Employment Duration: Permanent
- Language: English
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- Driver's License: Class 1 or A
Work Setting
- Various locations
Transportation/Travel Experience
- Local
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial
- Short-haul
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding tasks
- Repetitive tasks
- Extended periods of sitting
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal Suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility and good judgment
- Organized and reliable
- Team player with a hardworking attitude
Health Benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Compensation
Salary: $24.00 hourly
Why Choose NovaXpress Courier Services?
At NovaXpress, we value our employees and strive to create a positive work environment. Join us and be part of a team that is committed to excellence in transportation 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.