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Company Operating Name
Edge Transportation Services Ltd., a member of Siemens Transportation Group.
Location of Work/Address/Contact Information
Edge Transportation Services Ltd.
3550 Idylwyld Drive North
Saskatoon, SK S7L 6G3
Phone: 1-800-667-7333
Fax: (306) 975-9396
Title of Position
Branch Driver (Regional)
Job Duties
-Operate Company Equipment in a safe and efficient manner
-Perform preventative maintenance check and pre trip inspections
-Check freight prior to loading and unloading to ensure proper count and condition
-Confirm bill of lading has accurate information
-Clean and fuel equipment
-Communicate with customers in a professional manner
-Report any damages or accidents as per Company Policy
-Follow procedures when hauling Dangerous Goods
-Assist in loading non palletized loads when required
-Complete log books and trip sheets accurately
-Verify dispatch
-Ensure loads are secured
-Perform hooks and unhooks
-Adhere to all highway traffic board regulations and safety and traffic laws
-Adhere to Company Policies and Procedures
Terms of Employment
-Permanent - Full Time
-40+ hours per week. Hours must meet Canadian and US Hours of Service Regulations
-Scheduled lanes
-Home Daily
Wage
-The greater of $20.00 per hour or 0.38 cents per mile
Benefits Package
-Health care
-Dental care
-Short and Long Term Disability
-Accidental Death and Dismemberment
-Life Insurance
Skills/Requirements
-Must possess a valid Class 1A drivers license
-One year experience operating various types of tractor and trailer equipment
-Knowledge of highway routes, maps, weights, and dimensions
-Knowledge of equipment usage and basic repairs
-Experience in driving in all types of terrain
-Must pass a road test, pre-employment drug test, and dangerous goods course
-Must provide a clean criminal record search and drivers abstract
Apply Today
1-888-878-9585
driver.recruitment@edgetransport.com
www.edgetransport.com
Type of Travel
- Regional
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
- Short-haul
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Specific Skills
- Use atlases and other trip planning aids
- Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform brake adjustments
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
- Loading and unloading of goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Van
- Tractor-trailer
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Documentation Knowledge
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)