Employment Information
- Post ID: 394190720
- Posted Date: Apr 2, 2025
- Closing Date: May 26, 2025
- Company: AVION LOGISTICS INC.
- Category: Transportation & Logistics
- Business Location:Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 22 hours ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/394190720/alberta/edmonton/long-haul-truck-driver/
Job Details
- Experience: Not required
- Opening Positions: 8
- Remuneration: $36.00 per hour / 40 hours per week
- Commencement Date: As soon as possible
- Education: High school graduation certificate
- How to apply: email to [email protected], by mail
Job Description
Tasks
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Dry bulk
- Flatbed
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Tractor-trailer
- Tractor-trailer B train
Communication systems experience
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
- International
- Local
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Short-haul
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)