Employment Information
- Post ID: 387661738
- Posted Date: Jun 11, 2025
- Close Date: Aug 21, 2025 (open for 70 days)
- Company: Wheatland Trees Ltd.
- Category: Transportation & Logistics
- Business Location:Strathmore, Alberta, Canada
- Total Views: 740
- Listing Age: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 days ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/387661738/alberta/strathmore/truck-driver/
Job Details
- Experience: 1 month - 7 months
- Opening Positions: 1
- Remuneration: $30.00 per hour / 60 to 130 hours per 2 weeks
- Commencement Date: : 2025-06-06
- Education: High school graduation certificate
- How to apply: email to [email protected]
Job Description
Tasks
- 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 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
- 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
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
Type of cranes
- Hydraulic or telescoping boom
Type of trucking and equipment
- Dump truck
- Flatbed
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Tractor-trailer
Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Short-haul
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
- Parking available