23 Oct
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A-1 Group of Companies
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Fort McMurray
23 Oct
A-1 Group of Companies
Fort McMurray
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Truck Driver specializing in Flatbed operations! In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely transporting freight across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Your expertise in handling heavy loads, operating specialized equipment, and navigating diverse terrains will drive our success and keep our operations moving forward. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your driving skills and technical knowledge in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate flatbed trucks to transport freight over long distances or local routes, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations
- Secure loads properly using straps, chains, and other equipment to prevent shifting or damage during transit
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking brakes, lights, tires, and load security equipment
- Utilize forklifts and other heavy equipment to load and unload freight efficiently and safely at warehouses or job sites
- Maintain accurate documentation of deliveries, pickups, mileage logs, and inspection reports
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers,
and team members to coordinate schedules and resolve any issues promptly
- Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting as needed to ensure vehicle readiness and safety compliance
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial driving with a clean driving record
- Ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts safely and efficiently
- Knowledge of freight handling procedures and load securing techniques for flatbed transportation
- Familiarity with automotive repair basics for troubleshooting minor vehicle issues
- Robust understanding of safety protocols related to heavy equipment operation and transportation regulations
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
- Physical ability to load/unload freight using forklifts or manual handling when necessary
Embrace this opportunity to be a key player in our logistics team! We value energetic professionals who are motivated by safe driving practices, technical competence, and delivering exceptional service every day. Join us in keeping goods moving smoothly across the region!
Pay: $36.00-$40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
📌 Truck Driver, Flatbed (Fort McMurray)
🏢 A-1 Group of Companies
📍 Fort McMurray