Are you passionate about heavy-weight truck driving? If so, we have a fantastic vacancy for you as a Truck Driver at MJR Trucking LTD, located in Edmonton, Alberta. The company offers a competitive pay of $20-$22 per hour for a 40-44 hour workweek. In addition, they provide financial and long-term benefits to attract and retain top talent in the industry. If you aspire to join as a Truck Driver in Canada, please submit your job application along with your CV/resume and cover letter.
Job Details
- Job Title: Truck Driver
- Company Name: MJR Trucking Ltd.
- Location: Edmonton, AB
- Salary: $20.00 to $22.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
- Working hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Part time leading to full time
- Working Shift: Day, Early Morning, Morning
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Long term benefits
- No. of vacancies: 2 vacancies
- Source: Job Bank, Ref: #2535018
Requirements
- Languages: English
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses
- Needs Air Brakes Endorsement
- Mus have Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
- Must have Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Must have taken Defensive Driving Course
- Must have Forklift Operator Certification
- Must have Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Regional
- Short-haul
Duties & Responsibilities
- Handle customer complaints or concerns in a professional manner.
- Provide excellent customer service with a focus on professionalism.
- Arrange travel plans, and itineraries, and make reservations.
- Load and unload goods from trucks or vehicles.
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
- Supervise vehicle condition and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment.
- Manage payments for goods and handle payment transactions.
- Perform emergency roadside repairs when necessary.
- Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
- Carry out preventive maintenance on vehicles.
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch as required.
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Secure cargo by tarping and ensuring its safety and security during transportation.
Additional Requirements and Benefits
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Long term benefits
- Other benefits
How to Apply?
All interested candidates must have to submit their job application letter and CV/resume via given address below:
mjrtrucking@shaw.ca
