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Truck Driver
Posted on April 5, 2025
by AGKS Transport Inc.
Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Sector:
Transportation & Logistics
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 206
Duration: 4 calendar days (3 business days)
Last Updated: 5 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/nova-scotia/bedford/539709512/truck-driver/
Job Description
Tasks
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- 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
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Driver logbook
- Maintenance and repair reports
Transportation/travel experience
- Long-haul
- National
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Other benefits
- Free parking available