Truck driver

Diesel Freight Systems Inc. based in Edmonton, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Truck driver. Diesel Freight Systems Inc is a leading logistics and transportation company specializing in freight hauling and delivery services across Canada. Diesel Freight offers a range of services, including long-haul trucking, freight forwarding, and supply chain management. Diesel Freight Systems has earned a reputation for providing cost-effective solutions to meet the diverse transportation needs of businesses in the Edmonton area and beyond. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Diesel Freight Systems Inc.
Position: Truck driver
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $30.00 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Edmonton, AB
Shifts: Day, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
Transportation information: Valid driver’s licence and Willing to travel overnight

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Transportation/travel experience: Local, Long-haul, National, and Provincial/territorial
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, and Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment: Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment and Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone, Hard hat, Steel-toed safety boots, Tools, Safety vest, and Gloves
Credentials: AZ class license and Air Brakes Endorsement
Security and safety: Driver’s validity licence check and Driving record check (abstract)

Physical Requirements:

  • The candidates should be able to pay attention to detail, handle heavy loads, and manage a large workload
  • The candidates should be able to work overtime as required, perform physically demanding tasks, and sit for extended periods
  • The candidates should be able to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Other Requirements:

  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills, should have excellent oral communication, should have excellent written communication
  • The candidate should be flexible, should exercise judgment, should be organized
  • The candidate should be reliable, should work as a team player, should be hardworking
  • The candidate should be patient

Candidate Status:

  • Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
  • Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
  • If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

  • The candidates should be able to calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed, plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, and address customers’ complaints or concerns
  • The candidates should be able to demonstrate professionalism in customer service, drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, and load and unload goods
  • The candidates should be able to operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment, and perform brake adjustments
  • The candidates should be able to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, oversee all aspects of the vehicle, and perform preventive maintenance
  • The candidates should be able to receive and relay information to central dispatch, record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption, and tarp and ensure safety and security of cargo
  • The candidates should be able to transport and handle dangerous goods

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

 

 

 

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