Earnings $30.00 to $38.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
Work Hours 40 to 60 hours per week
Position Permanent Full Time
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting Various locations
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
Professionalism in customer service
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
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Inspect to ensure that secure working conditions are maintained
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment Dump truck
Equipment and machinery experience Lift truck
Transportation/travel experience Regional
Work conditions and physical capabilities Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Personal suitability Flexibility
Judgement
Team player
Accurate
Employment terms options Early morning
Evening




Experience 1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options Shift
Flexible schedule
Morning
Night
Day
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
METHODICAL Interest in copying to record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption and other information in log books or on on-board computers, and to obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; and in performing pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage
OBJECTIVE Interest in driving straight and articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; may drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, and may transport hazardous products and dangerous goods
directive Interest in speaking to communicate with dispatchers and other drivers using citizens' band (CB) radios, cellular telephones and on-board computers; and in overseeing all aspects and functions of vehicle such as condition of equipment, loading and unloading, and safety and security of cargo
The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.
Typical ability expectations for this job
Are you drawn to the open road? Can you manage your time as you appreciate new vistas? Do you have good vision? Then you may want to steer toward a career as a truck driver.
Can you see yourself driving a big rig? Does talk of tanks and trailers make you yearn for the open road? Are you mechanically inclined? Then you may have the drive to work in the oil and gas transportation services occupations.

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📌 Dump Truck Driver (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta
📍 Alberta