Truck Driver

Truck Driver

Posted on December 24, 2024 by NORTHERN CASTLE TRUCKING
4720 106 AVE SE, Calgary, Alberta T2C 1G1
Job Sector: Transportation & Logistics
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 201
Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
Last Updated: 14 hours ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/alberta/calgary/367151190/truck-driver/
Full-Time
Application end: Mar 16, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Pay and receive payments for goods
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

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

Type of trucking and equipment

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

Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)