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Truck driver

A & S Scrap Metal limited
Charlottetown, PE
Posted yesterday
Job Details:
$23.00 - $26.00 / hour
Temporary
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Truck Driver at A & S Scrap Metal Limited!

Are you an experienced truck driver looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity? A & S Scrap Metal Limited is seeking dedicated individuals to join our transportation team in Charlottetown, PE. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you!

About the Job

As a Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in our operations, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods. This position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks. You will be working 45 to 55 hours per week in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Load and unload goods with care and precision.
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs as needed.
  • Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, overseeing all aspects of the vehicle.
  • Carry out preventive maintenance to ensure vehicle reliability.
  • Tarp and secure cargo to guarantee safety during transport.

Requirements

  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 3 to 5 years of driving experience or equivalent
  • Hours: 45 to 55 hours per week

Work Environment

  • Dusty conditions may be present.

Certificates and Licenses

  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Skid Control Training

Documentation Knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports

Type of Trucking and Equipment

  • Dump truck
  • Flatbed
  • Tractor-trailer

Communication Systems Experience

  • Citizens band (CB) radio
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/Travel Experience

  • Provincial/territorial
  • Regional
  • Short-haul

Security and Safety

  • Driver's validity license check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Medical exam

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding tasks
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting for extended periods

Weight Handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Flexibility and organization
  • Reliability and teamwork
  • Hardworking and patient

Health and Financial Benefits

  • Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits
  • Financial Benefits: Bonus, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Other Benefits: Parking available

Salary

Compensation ranges from $23.00 to $26.00 hourly (to be negotiated).

Join A & S Scrap Metal Limited and be part of a team that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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