moving van driver
Your tasks
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks.
- 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.
- Pay and receive payments for goods.
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
Documentation knowledge
- Driver logbook.
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).
- Maintenance and repair reports.
- Trip reports.
Type of trucking and equipment Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles).
Communication systems experience Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment.
Transportation/travel experience
- Local.
- Provincial/territorial.
- Regional.
- Short-haul.
Requirements
Education No degree, certificate or diploma.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles).
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation.
- Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Large workload.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
Weight handling More than 45 kg (100 lbs).
Own tools/equipment Cellular phone.
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Hardworking.
- Patience.
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you currently a student?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
No experience (will train).
What we offer
Health benefits
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits
- Bonus.
- Gratuities.
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
Other benefits Other benefits.
Other
Employment terms options
- Morning.
Employment terms options
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.