Driver, truck

MIRI PIRI ENTERPRISES LTD., based in Calgary, AB T2A 7G8, is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Truck driver 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 open positions pertain to Permanent employment or a full-time job. The shift timings include Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night and Weekend.

Employer Name: MIRI PIRI ENTERPRISES LTD
Position: Driver, truck
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $36.00 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Calgary, AB T2A 7G8

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Job Description

  • The candidate must have mountain driving experience.
  • The candidate must maintain professionalism in customer service.
  • 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 must inspect the vehicle’s condition, including the brakes, tires, lights, and other essential components.
  • The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
  • The candidate must be able to perform emergency roadside repairs.
  • The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, as well as overseeing all vehicle aspects.
  • The candidate must perform preventive maintenance.
  • The candidate will be responsible for recording cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
  • The candidate must handle and transport dangerous goods.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have an AZ class license, Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Certification, Defensive Driving Course Certification, Driver’s License (Class 1 or A), First Aid Certificate and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

  • The candidate must work in various locations to support employees stationed at different worksites.
  • The candidate should be willing to relocate and be ready to move to a new city/different city for a job.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about accident or incident reports, bill of lading, dangerous goods occurrence reports, driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, trans-border documentation and trip reports.

Type of trucking and equipment

  • The candidate must have experience in operating dry bulk trucks, refrigerated trucks, and tractor-trailers.

Communication systems experience

  • The candidate will be responsible for operating the GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigational equipment.

Transportation/travel experience

  • The candidate must have transportation and travel experience at the local, regional, national, and provincial/territorial levels.
  • The candidate must have both long-haul and short-haul travel experience.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must have a valid passport.
  • The candidate must undergo a basic security clearance, a criminal record check, a driver’s validity licence check, a driving record check (abstract), a drug test, and a medical exam.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own vehicle.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • 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 overnight.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must manage a large workload.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate should be willing to work long hours in a sitting position.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have a cellular phone, a hard hat, steel-toed safety boots, and tools.

How to Apply

To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested in the position.

By email

enterprises.miripiri@gmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- N/A
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