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transport truck driver
Posted on January 16, 2025 by Employer details Evergreen Homes and Construction
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Dusty. Outdoors. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Tasks: Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions. Professionalism in customer service. 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 emergency roadside repairs. Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle. Perform preventive maintenance. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption. Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS). Perform minor repairs to equipment. Measure distance, volume, length and weight. Complete onboard and other logs. Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Large workload. Physically demanding. Fast-paced environment. Own tools/equipment: Hard hat. Steel-toed safety boots. Safety vest. Gloves. Safety glasses/goggles. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Other benefits: Other benefits.- LocationWhitehorse, YT
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$32.65HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Overtime, Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3208509
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
- Professionalism in customer service
- 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 emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Measure distance, volume, length and weight
- Complete onboard and other logs
Experience and specialization
Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Fast-paced environment
Own tools/equipment
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Gloves
- Safety glasses/goggles
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits
- Other benefits
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2025-04-09
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