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Join Our Team as a Short Haul Truck Driver!

Company: Igloo Transport

Location: Dartmouth, NS

Salary: $23.00 hourly

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week

About the Job

Are you an experienced truck driver looking for a rewarding opportunity? Igloo Transport is seeking a dedicated Short Haul Truck Driver to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials while ensuring the highest standards of safety and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Address customers' complaints or concerns with professionalism.
• Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques.
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks.
• Oversee the condition of the vehicle and perform inspections.
• Perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs.
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption.
• Tarp and ensure the safety and security of cargo.

Requirements

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
• Certificates:
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• Documentation Knowledge:
  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trip reports
• Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver's licence
• Security and Safety: Valid passport and driver's validity licence check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Financial and Other Benefits

• Mileage paid
• Piece work
• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Other benefits

Workplace Information

• On the road job

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values its employees, we encourage you to apply!

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.