truck driver

  • King City
  • Magcrete Logistics Corporation
Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 37.5 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: Will train Work setting Various locations Tasks Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Load and unload goods 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 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 Documentation knowledge Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment Concrete mixing Communication systems experience Citizens band (CB) radio Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience Long-haul Short-haul Security and safety Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Transportation/travel information Travel expenses paid by employer Valid driver's licence Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel overnight Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits