At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive dump trucks to transport goods and materials safely and efficiently.
- Company: Join a new service dedicated to connecting Albertans with career opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, safety gear provided, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Ideal for those who love adventure and want to grow in the transportation industry.
- Why this job: Experience the freedom of the open road while making a difference in your community.
- Qualifications: Valid Class 1/1F/A Licence and a passion for driving.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 $ per year.
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Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Documentation knowledge
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trip reports
- Type of trucking and equipment: Dump truck
- Transportation/travel experience: Local
- Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Gloves
Personal suitability:
- Organized
- Methodical
- Objective
- Directive
Do you have experience working in this field? Interest in copying to record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption and other information in log books or on on-board computers, and to obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; and in performing pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage.
Interest in driving straight and articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; may drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, and may transport hazardous products and dangerous goods.
Interest in speaking to communicate with dispatchers and other drivers using citizens' band (CB) radios, cellular telephones and on-board computers; and in overseeing all aspects and functions of vehicle such as condition of equipment, loading and unloading, and safety and security of cargo.
The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities. Typical ability expectations for this job: Are you drawn to the open road? Can you manage your time as you appreciate new vistas? Do you have good vision? Then you may want to steer toward a career as a truck driver. Can you see yourself driving a big rig? Does talk of tanks and trailers make you yearn for the open road? Are you mechanically inclined? Then you may have the drive to work in the oil and gas transportation services occupations.
Dump Truck Driver in Calgary employer: Alberta
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