Gravel Truck Driver
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, On Call, Shift, Overtime, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening
Salary: $22.15 Hourly for 40 hours per week, Other Benefits, Disability Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Yellowknife, Northwest Territories (4 vacancies)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of high school
Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.): Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Type of Trucking and Equipment: Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles), Tractor-trailer, Flatbed
Type of Travel: Short-haul, Long-haul, Local, Regional, Provincial/territorial, National, International
Documentation Knowledge: Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trip reports, Accident or incident reports
Communication Equipment Experience: Citizens band (CB) radio, Cellular phone, Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Specific Skills: Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, Plan travel schedules and routes, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness, Perform emergency roadside repairs
Additional Skills: Mountain driving expertise, Professionalism in customer service, Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Security and Safety: Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment: Tools, Steel-toed safety boots
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding
Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel overnight, Valid driver's license
Work Location Information: Willing to relocate
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Working with others, Problem solving, Critical thinking, finding information, Continuous learning
Languages: English
Employer: RIM Transport LTD
Advertised until: 2015/04/07

By E-mail: rimyellowknife@yahoo.com