Employment Information
- Post ID: 466005994
- Posted Date: Nov 7, 2024
- Closing Date: Jan 27, 2025
- Company: Kamloops Scaffold Inc.
- Category: Transportation & Logistics
- Business Location:Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 3 hours ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/466005994/british-columbia/kamloops/transport-driver/
Job Details
- Experience: 5 years or more
- Opening Positions: 1
- Remuneration: $30.00 per hour / 20 to 40 hours per week
- Commencement Date: As soon as possible
- 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
- Mountain driving expertise
- 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
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Short-haul
Area of specialization
- Truck-trailer repair
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate