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truck driver, heavy truck Verified
Posted on April 18, 2024 by Employer details Maritime Hydroseed
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Dusty. Outdoors. Hot. Work setting: Remote location. Various locations. Excavation. Tasks: Address customers' complaints or concerns. Professionalism in customer service. Drive lighter, special purpose trucks. Load and unload goods. Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials. 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. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption. Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo. Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS). Secure special attachments to equipment. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment. Operate forklift. Operate heavy equipment. Operate hydraulic pumping systems. Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment. Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks. Measure distance, volume, length and weight. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks). Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles). Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles). Air Brake (Z) Endorsement. CPR Certificate. Driver's License (Class 1 or A). Driver's License (Class 3 or D). First Aid Certificate. Documentation knowledge: Accident or incident reports. Driver logbook. Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip). Maintenance and repair reports. Trip reports. Type of trucking and equipment: Dry bulk. Dump truck. Flatbed. Liquid bulk. Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles). Tractor-trailer. Type of heavy equipment operated: Loader. Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts. Gravel or dump truck. Backhoe excavator, loader. Bobcats. Front end loader. Transportation/travel experience: Local. Provincial/territorial. Regional. Short-haul. Area of work experience: Trenching. Sub-grade excavating. Sloping and banking. Rough grading. Material handling. Landscaping. Fine grading and finishing. Ditching. Backfilling. Slope grooming. Stock piling. Type of industry experience: Road construction. Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driving record check (abstract). Drug test. Medical exam. Transportation/travel information: Drive manual transmission vehicle. Travel expenses paid by employer. Valid driver's licence. Willing to travel overnight. Willing to travel. Willing to travel regularly. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Sitting. Fast-paced environment. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Hardworking. Patience. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: Experience an asset. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Health benefits: Health care plan. Other benefits: Free parking available. Team building opportunities. Parking available.- Location306 King William Road, Spruce Lake Industrial ParkSaint John, NBE2M 5Y5
- Salary$20.00 to $25.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Night, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2884794
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Green job Help - Green job - Help
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Outdoors
- Hot
Work setting
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Excavation
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Load and unload goods
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- 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
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Operate forklift
- Operate heavy equipment
- Operate hydraulic pumping systems
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Measure distance, volume, length and weight
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
- Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- CPR Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Dry bulk
- Dump truck
- Flatbed
- Liquid bulk
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Tractor-trailer
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Loader
- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
- Gravel or dump truck
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Bobcats
- Front end loader
Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Short-haul
Area of work experience
- Trenching
- Sub-grade excavating
- Sloping and banking
- Rough grading
- Material handling
- Landscaping
- Fine grading and finishing
- Ditching
- Backfilling
- Slope grooming
- Stock piling
Type of industry experience
- Road construction
- Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel overnight
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Fast-paced environment
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-02
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