Long Haul Truck Driver (Edmonton)

Long Haul Truck Driver

WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. It s what we know. Because we ve been providing staffing solutions putting people to work for nearly 30 years. Whether you re looking for work or you re seeking workers for your business PeopleReady is the North American leader in the industrial and on-demand staffing space. The PeopleReady located at Edmonton Alberta T5L 4S9 is currently hiring a Long Haul Truck Driver Job Description Are you passionate about cars Do you love the thought of sitting in the driver s seat of different cars every single day PeopleReady is looking forLong Haul Truck Drivers to work at a client s auction house and garage. As anLong Haul Truck Driver you would have the responsibility of transporting and parking vehicles in a parking lot or garage at an auto auction site. This type of position rarely lasts long before it is filled. Does this sound like a dream job Then you should feel encouraged to apply by clicking the link above. Shift Timings - All Available Responsibilities Include Transport and handle dangerous goods Perform preventive maintenance Perform emergency roadside repairs Pay and receive payments for goods Perform brake adjustments Load and unload goods Receive and relay information to central dispatch Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires lights brakes cold storage and other equipment Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes Record cargo information hours of service distance travelled and fuel consumption Perform pre-trip en-route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Qualifications Credentials (certificates licences memberships courses etc.) Driver s License (Class 1 or A) Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Documentation Knowledge Accident or incident reports Trip reports Maintenance and repair reports Inspection report (pre-trip en-route post-trip) Dangerous goods occurrence reports Driver logbook Bill of lading Communication Systems Experience Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Trip recorder (on-board computer) Citizens band (CB) radio Additional Skills Address customers complaints or concerns Professionalism in customer service Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Security and Safety Driver s validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Medical exam Drug test Criminal record check Basic security clearance Own Tools Equipment Cellular phone Transportation Travel Information Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel overnight Valid driver s license Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Attention to detail Sitting Large workload Overtime required Work Location Information Various locations Relocation costs covered by employer Transportation Travel Experience Regional National Provincial territorial Long-haul Personal Suitability Effective interpersonal skills Flexibility Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Reliability Organized