Full-Time

Long Haul Truck Driver

Posted on Jul 06

Grd Transport Ltd.

Calgary, AB

Personal Suitability Flexibility; Team player; Organized

Type of Trucking and Equipment Tractor-trailer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Sitting

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots

Security and Safety Driving record check (abstract); Drug test

Additional Skills Mountain driving expertise

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Documentation Knowledge

Trip reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of lading

Specific Skills

Transport and handle dangerous goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Pay and receive payments for goods; Perform brake adjustments; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Experience No experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English

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