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long haul truck driver

Pal Transportabout 1 month ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

About the role

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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Responsibilities

Tasks

Calculate fixed assets and depreciation Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions Address customers' complaints or concerns Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques Professionalism in customer service Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Drive lighter, special purpose trucks Load and unload goods Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment Pay and receive payments for goods Perform brake adjustments Perform emergency roadside repairs Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Perform preventive maintenance Receive and relay information to central dispatch Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Additional information

Personal suitability

Team player Patience

Benefits

Other benefits

Other benefits

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

About Pal Transport

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
11-50 employees

Nothing is too complicated for us, We keep it simple. Safety and service is never compromised Experienced enough to handle all your transportation needs without any hesitation. Started as one truck O/O in 2011 and expanded it's fleet to over 20 trucks.

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