Truck Driver

  • Job posted by : STL Transport

Job Description

Truck Driver

 

Job details

  • LocationWinnipeg, MBR2R 2X1
  • Workplace information: On the road
  • Salary: 26.00 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per Week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employmentFull time
  • Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • Vacancies: 4 vacancies
  • SourceJob Bank #3098786

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Willing to relocate
  • Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
  • Mountain driving expertise
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
  • 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
  • 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
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Refrigerated
  • Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • Long-haul
  • Short-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
  • Patience

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Transportation provided by employer

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
 

How to apply

Direct Apply

By applying directly on Job Bank (Direct Apply)

By email

jobsatstltransport@gmail.com

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter


         


Job # : 312440
 November 03, 2024 - November 28, 2024
Job category : Driving
Vacancy : 4
Website :
Location : Winnipeg - MB, Manitoba, CANADA