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Branch Driver (Regional) - Saskatoon

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Job Order #: 5378703

NOC: 7411
Employer Name:
Edge Transportation Services Ltd.
Wage/Salary Info:
The greater of $20.00/hr or 0.44 cents/mile
Posted Date:
05-Aug-2014
Location:
SASKATOON
 
# of Positions:
5
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Length of Employment:
Permanent - Full Time
Apply By:
04-Sep-2014
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Edge Transportation Services Ltd.
Contact Phone:
888-878-9585
Contact Email:
driver.recruitment@edgetransport.com
Employer Website:
www.edgetransport.com


Description

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

 

Skills and Abilities

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)

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