Flatbed Truck Driver, Georgetown – Canadian Visa Support Possible NEW

Visa type confirmed: Immigration Support Possible

Job Overview

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

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Or equivalent experience

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On the Road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work Setting

• Remote location
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Address customers’ complaints or concerns
• Professionalism in customer service
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement

Experience and Specialization

Documentation Knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• 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

• Flatbed

Communication Systems Experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional Information

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver’s licence
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Sitting

Weight Handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Health care plan

Financial Benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available

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