Truck driver

MRG Contracting Inc. is located at Bay 1 3621 8 Ave N, Lethbridge, AB T1H 5C8. 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The assigned Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning may include shift timings.

Employer Name: MRG Contracting Inc.
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $28.85 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Bay 1 3621 8 Ave N, Lethbridge, AB T1H 5C8

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Hiring: Truck driver

Job Description

  • The candidate must drive lighter, special-purpose trucks.
  • 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 oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect the brakes, tires, lights, cold storage, and other equipment.
  • The candidate must pay for and receive payments for goods.
  • 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 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.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Certification and a Driver’s License (Class 1 or A).
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal 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.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about bill of lading, driver logbooks and trip reports.

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Trucking and equipment types include dump truck, flatbed and tractor-trailer.

Transportation/travel experience

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

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough driver’s licence validity check, driving record check (abstract), and medical examination.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

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 steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

  • The candidate should receive Other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.

How to Apply

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

By mail

1217 43 Ave N
Lethbridge, AB
T1H 6A8

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