Truck Driver Jobs Saskatoon

Truck driver

Job Description 

• • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

• • At heights

Work setting

• • Various locations
  • Urban area

Tasks

• • 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

• • Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Documentation knowledge

• • Accident or incident reports
  • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  • Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

• • Flatbed

Transportation/travel experience

• • Short-haul

Security and safety

• • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Dependability

Health benefits

• • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• • Piece work

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Other benefits