Truck driver

HKR Transport ltd. based in Edmonton, AB 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 vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The position of Truck driver has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: HKR Transport ltd.
Position: Truck driver
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $29.00 hourly for 32 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Edmonton, AB

Job Description

• The candidate will be expected to respond to customer complaints or concerns.
• The candidate must have owner-operator business skills.
• The candidate will be expected to maintain professionalism in customer service.
• The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
• The candidate will be required to perform brake adjustments.
• The candidate will be required to perform roadside emergency repairs.
• The candidate will be expected to perform preventive maintenance.
• The candidate will be responsible for receiving and relaying information to central dispatch.

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 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have an air brake endorsement, a CPR certificate, and a valid driver’s licence (Class 1 or A).
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
• The candidate should have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate should be reliable.

Experience and Specialization

Documentation Knowledge

• The candidate should be knowledgeable about Accident or incident reports, Driver logbook and Maintenance and repair reports.

Type of Trucking and Equipment

• The trucking and equipment types are logging, highway, and straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles).

Communication Systems Experience

• The candidate must be able to use GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation devices.

Transportation/travel experience

• The candidate should have prior experience running long-distance trips.
• The candidate should be knowledgeable about National, Provincial, and Territorial regions.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate must have a valid passport.
• The candidate must have a basic security clearance.
• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check as well as a driver’s licence validity check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have a cell phone.

Benefits

• Health and Financial benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and Health care plan.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Job reference number- 001