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Join Our Team as a Flatbed Truck Driver!
Are you ready to hit the open road with a company that values your skills and dedication? Hunt's Logistics is seeking enthusiastic and professional Flatbed Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team in St. John's, NL. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you!
About the Job
This is a permanent position offering 35 to 40 hours of work per week. As a Flatbed Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in transporting goods safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and adjusting routes using GPS and other navigation tools to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
- Coaching colleagues on new methods and work techniques.
- Providing exceptional customer service with professionalism.
- Driving as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- Loading and unloading goods with care.
- Obtaining necessary permits for international cargo transport.
- Operating straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
- Inspecting vehicle conditions, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage.
- Managing payments for goods and performing brake adjustments.
- Conducting emergency roadside repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Recording cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Tarping and ensuring the safety and security of cargo.
- Transporting and handling dangerous goods.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail is essential.
- Ability to handle heavy loads.
- Overtime may be required.
- Physically demanding tasks.
- Repetitive tasks involved.
- Extended periods of sitting.
Personal Suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
- Flexibility and organization.
- Reliability and teamwork spirit.
- Hardworking and patient attitude.
Why Choose Hunt's Logistics?
At Hunt's Logistics, we believe in supporting our diverse workforce. We offer:
Support for Persons with Disabilities
- Mentorship, coaching, and networking opportunities.
Support for Newcomers and Refugees
- Assistance with immediate settlement needs, including housing and transportation.
Support for Youths
- On-the-job training tailored to youth.
Support for Veterans
- Awareness training to create a welcoming environment for Veterans.
Support for Indigenous People
- Cultural competency training for all employees.
Support for Mature Workers
- Hiring policies that discourage age discrimination.
Support for Visible Minorities
- Mentorship programs pairing visible minorities with experienced employees.
Compensation
We offer a competitive salary of $31.35 per hour. Join us in making a difference in the logistics industry while enjoying a fulfilling career!
Ready to Drive Your Future Forward?
If you meet the following requirements, we encourage you to apply:
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to 2 years in a similar role
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a supportive and innovative team at Hunt's Logistics. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting career!
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.