Truck driver
East Coast Traffic Control Inc. is located at Grand Falls, NB. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Truck driver. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start the work at the earliest. It will be a Seasonal employment or Part time leading to full time job. The assigned Day, Evening, Overtime, On Call, To be determined, Early Morning and Morning may include shift timings.
Employer Name: East Coast Traffic Control Inc.
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $18.00 to $22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: Grand Falls, NB
Also hiring: Receptionist
Hiring: Truck driver
Job Description
- The candidate must load and unload goods.
- The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
- The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
- The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, as well as overseeing all vehicle aspects.
Job Requirements
- The candidate must be bilingual.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have Air Brakes Endorsement Certification, CPR Certificate, Driver’s License (Class 1 or A), Driver’s License (Class 3 or D), First Aid Certificate, and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate must be hardworking.
- The candidate must have patience.
Work site environment
- The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip), maintenance and repair reports and trip reports.
Communication systems experience
- The candidate must be familiar with Citizens Band (CB) radio.
- The candidate will be responsible for operating GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigational equipment.
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have travel experience in local, and provincial/territorial locations.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate’s driving record should be thoroughly checked (abstract).
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
- The candidate must have their own vehicle.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- The candidate must be willing to travel for extended periods of time.
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 cellular phone, steel-toed safety boots, and gloves.
How to Apply
To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.
By email
In person
63 Powers Street
Grand Falls, NB
E3Y 4A8
Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.
By fax
506-473-6788