Truck Driver

  • Job posted by : Blissful Roadlines Inc.

Job Description

Job summary:

Blissful Roadlines Inc. is a leading transportation and logistics company based in Edmonton, AB. We pride ourselves on providing a reliable and efficient service to meet the unique business needs of our clients. With our extensive fleet of trucks and professional drivers, we ensure that your truckload shipments are delivered safely and on time. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our operations, from the careful handling of your goods to the exceptional customer service provided by our knowledgeable staff. At Blissful Roadlines Inc., we understand the importance of timely and efficient transportation and logistics services in today's fast-paced business environment. That's why we work tirelessly to provide our clients with the best possible service to help them succeed in their respective industries.

Job description:


Skills

  • Load securement (tarping, tie-downs, Cargo placement and restraints, etc.)
    • Load securement as per National Safety Code Standard 10 or North American Cargo Securement Standard
  • Perform pre-trip, en-route, post-trip inspections and oversee all aspects of vehicle
    • Complete Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports or Electronics DVIRs
  • Perform Preventative Maintenance
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled, fuel consumption
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • 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
  • Ensure 100% compliance with Safety regulations
  • Professional communication with customers
  • Handle freight and Freight documents
  • Pickup and delivery of freight in a safe and efficient manner
  • Perform all other duties as requested
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods (if required)
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes

Document Knowledge:

  • Trip Reports
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports – DVIRs (Pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Driver Logbook
  • Bill of Lading

Additional Skills

  • Address customers complains or concerns
  • Owner Operator business skills
  • Professionalism in customer Service

Weight Handling

  • Able to lift 20 Kg (45 lbs)

Own Tools/Equipment

  • Cellphone
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hi-Vis Coveralls

Work Conditions and Physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Sitting for long hours

Work Location

  •  Various locations as required

Communication Systems Experience

  • Operate Global Positioning System (GPS) and other navigation equipment

Security and Safety

  • Safe driving record (Commercial Drivers Abstract with no more than 3 demerit points in last 5 years)
  • Criminal Record Check from appropriate authorities
  • Driver’s validity license check
  • Drug Test
  • Valid Passport
  • Basic Security clearance

Transportation/Travel Information

  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Willing to travel overnight

Credential/Certificates/Licenses:

  • Class 1 or A Driver’s License, Air Brake Endorsement

Experience: 

  • No Experience required

Full Time Employment:

  • Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime

Personal Suitability

  • Effective Interpersonal Skills
  • Flexibility
  • Team Player
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Organized

Miscellaneous:

  • You must be able to obtain appropriate Transportation of Dangerous Goods certificate within 1 month of starting a job or before transportation of your first dangerous goods load. Employer will arrange and pay for this certificate.
  • Employer will fully fund mandatory courses (i.e. Transportation of Dangerous Good -TDG) as required by employer. A prior approval from employer will be required before taking these courses
  • Employer will reimburse Class-1 Drivers Training program costs up to a maximum CAD$2000. This training program must result in an employee receiving Class 1 License with Air Brakes endorsement issued by a competent authority. $2000 will be reimbursed after 1-year of continuous employment.
  • Bonus will be paid on safe driving and mileage.

 

How to apply:

By email: blissful.edm.hr@gmail.com


         


Job # : 169464
 March 13, 2023 - December 12, 2024
Job category : Driving
Vacancy : 1
Salary : 28 - 31.00 per hour
Website :
Location : Edmonton - AB, Alberta, CANADA