About the job
Employer
Armour Landscape and Trucking
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Tasks
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Defensive Driving Course
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
Documentation knowledge
- Driver logbook
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Stone slinger
- Dump truck
- Flatbed
Transportation/travel experience
Local
Security and safety
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
Employment terms options
Shift
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth