Driver, truck
FLOW TRUCK LINES INC. based in 94 KIRKHAM, Winnipeg, MB R2V 4J5 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Driver, truck who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must be available to work during Flexible Hours.
Employer Name: FLOW TRUCK LINES INC.
Position: Driver, truck
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $23.00 to $24.00 hourly (to be negotiated) 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 94 KIRKHAM, Winnipeg, MB R2V 4J5
Job Description
- The candidate will be expected to respond to customer complaints or concerns.
- The candidate will be expected to coach colleagues on new methods or techniques of work.
- The candidate will be expected to maintain professionalism in customer service.
- The candidate will be expected to plan travel, related itineraries, and make reservations.
- The candidate must drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- The candidate must drive lighter, special-purpose trucks.
- The candidate must load and unload goods.
- The candidate will be responsible for overseeing condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.
- The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
- The candidate will be required to perform roadside emergency repairs.
- The candidate will be expected to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections as well as oversee all vehicle aspects.
- The candidate will be expected to perform preventive maintenance.
- The candidate will be responsible for receiving and relaying information to central dispatch.
- The candidate will be responsible for recording cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
- The candidate will be responsible for tarping and ensuring cargo safety and security.
- The candidate will be expected to transport and handle hazardous materials.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
- Candidate’s fluency in Hindi and Panjabi language is an asset.
- The candidate must have an AZ class licence, an air brake endorsement, a Class 1/1F/A licence (semi trailer trucks), and a First Aid Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work setting
- The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
- The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.
Experience and Specialization
Documentation Knowledge
- The candidate should be knowledgeable about Accident or incident reports, Bill of lading, Dangerous goods occurrence reports, Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports, Trans-border documentation and Trip reports.
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- The trucking and equipment types are flatbed, refrigerated, and tractor-trailer.
Communication Systems Experience
- The candidate must be able to use GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation devices.
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate should be familiar with International, Local, National, Provincial or territorial, and Regional regions.
- The candidate must have Long-haul and Short-haul travel experience.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must have a valid passport.
- The candidate must have a basic security clearance.
- The candidate should undergo a thorough criminal record check, driver’s licence validity check, driving record check (abstract), drug test, and medical exam.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
- The candidate must be willing to travel across borders.
- The candidate must be willing to travel for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to travel internationally.
- The candidate must be willing to travel overnight.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
- The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have a cell phone, a hard hat, steel-toed safety boots, and tools.
Benefits
- Health, Financial, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Paramedical services coverage and Vision care benefits.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Bonus, Gas reimbursement, and Mileage reimbursement.
- Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Life insurance.
- In addition to the Health, Financial, and Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, Employer-paid learning/training, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) and Travel insurance.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
By mail
94 KIRKHAM
WINNIPEG, MB
R2V 4J5
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter