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Join Our Team as a Class 3 Truck Driver!
Company: John's Towing & Transport Ltd
Location: Berwick, NS
Job Category: Transportation
Salary: $20.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
About the Job
Are you ready to hit the road and make a difference? At John's Towing & Transport Ltd, we are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Class 3 Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position with flexible hours ranging from 30 to 70 hours per week. Whether you're an experienced driver or new to the field, we provide comprehensive training to help you succeed!
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and adjust routes using GPS and other navigation tools to optimize fuel consumption and reduce carbon emissions.
- Address customer complaints and concerns with professionalism and care.
- Load and unload goods safely and efficiently.
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
- Inspect vehicle conditions, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage equipment.
- Handle payments for goods and services.
- Perform emergency roadside repairs as needed.
- Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, ensuring all vehicle aspects are in order.
- Maintain accurate records of cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Ensure the safety and security of cargo through proper tarping techniques.
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: Will train
- Certificates:
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
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
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg / 50 lbs)
- Physically demanding tasks
- Repetitive tasks and sitting for extended periods
- Overtime may be required
Personal Suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Flexibility and good judgment
- Organized and reliable team player
- Hardworking and patient
Health and Financial Benefits
- Health Benefits:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Financial Benefits:
- Bonus opportunities
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Other Benefits:
- Free parking available
Join Us!
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with John's Towing & Transport Ltd, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to be part of a team that values hard work, dedication, and customer service excellence.
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.