long haul truck driver
Posted on
October 19, 2024
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Employer details
Pelia Trucking Ltd.
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. 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. 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. Perform emergency roadside repairs. Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle. 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. Drive trucks to transport materials and well service equipment. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Air Brake (Z) Endorsement. Driver's License (Class 1 or A). Transportation/travel experience: Long-haul. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Large workload. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Organized. Reliability. Team player. Hardworking. Experience: Will train.
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LocationCalgary, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$29.60HOUR hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Day, Evening, Early Morning, Morning
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
2 vacancies
- Source
Job Bank
#3124489
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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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
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Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
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Load and unload goods
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Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
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Perform emergency roadside repairs
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Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
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Receive and relay information to central dispatch
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Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
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Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
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Drive trucks to transport materials and well service equipment
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
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Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Transportation/travel experience
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Large workload
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
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.
Advertised until
2024-11-18
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