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Truck Driver

Truck Driver

Magnum Cementing Services o/a Magnum Services

Job details

Location: Strathmore, AB
·          Salary: $31.00/ hour

·          Vacancies: 1 vacancy

·          Employment groups: Students, Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Apprentices

·          Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 32-35 hours/week

·          Start date: As soon as possible.

·          Employment conditions: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, On Call, Overtime, Shift, Weekend

·         Benefits: Health benefits

·          Employer covers the relocation costs.

Job Requirements

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience: 1 year to less than 7 months

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Repetitive tasks

Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads, large workload, Overtime required, physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Sitting

Work Location Information: Relocation costs covered by employer, Remote location

Work site environment: Dusty

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal Suitability:

Organized, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player, Client focus, Excellent oral communication, Effective interpersonal skills, Accurate, Adaptability, Ability to multitask, Judgement

Benefits: Health benefits, Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Credentials: Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses, Air Brakes Endorsement, Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi-trailer trucks), CPR Certificate, Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge:: Accident or incident reports, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports

Type of trucking and equipment: Dry bulk, Extended length tractor-trailer combination, Tractor-trailer B train

Communication systems experience: Citizens band (CB) radio, Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience: Long-haul, Provincial/territorial

Specific Skills:

Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques , Mountain driving expertise Drive lighter, special purpose trucks , 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

Work setting: Remote location
How to apply

By email

hr@magnumcement.ca

By mail

400 Canal Blvd.Strathmore, AB T1P 0C4

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

·         You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.

·         You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

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