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Job Order #: 5466804

NOC: 7411
Employer Name:
GIBSON TRUCKING LTD.
Wage/Salary Info:
$ 25.00 per hour
Posted Date:
15-Sep-2015
Location:
MARTENSVILLE
 
# of Positions:
2
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Length of Employment:
Permanent
Education:
Completed at least some secondary school
Experience:
No Experience
Apply By:
15-Dec-2015
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
GIBSON TRUCKING LTD.
Employer Address:
 
Po box 2374
MARTENSVILLE,SK
CANADA
S0K2T0
Contact Name:
Jason Gibson
Contact Fax:
(306) 933-2960
Contact Email:
gibsontrucks@ymail.com


Description

Gibson Trucking Ltd., with address at 25 2nd Avenue North, Martensville SK S0K 2T0, operates within Western Canada and North Western U.S.A., is looking for 2 Long-Haul Truck Drivers to perform the following duties:  Drive Livestock Trucks and Super B Grain Bulkers to transport goods to destinations; Oversee the overall condition of the truck and equipment, loading and unloading of goods, and safety and security of cargo; Inspect the truck and equipment before the trip if in good running condition; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Prepare documents and permits required for international routes; Maintain records, whether electronic or logbook, of all information relating to work(instructions, cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption); Regularly communicate with office, dispatcher and other drivers using two-way radio, cellular phone or computer.

Requirements:  Completed secondary school; no experience required; at least 1 year experience driving long-haul truck is an asset; English language proficiency is mandatory; excellent written and oral communication skills; mechanically-inclined; physically fit and self-starter; can work independently with minimal supervision, and a team-player; with valid Class 1A driver's licence and clean driver's abstract.

Employment details:  Full time and permanent; wage of $25 per hour at 60 hours per week; full benefits according to Labour Standards; provides on-the-job training to drive livestock truck and bulker.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Significant use of memory
Type of Travel
 - National
 - International
 - Provincial/territorial
 - Long-haul
Transportation/Travel Information
 - Willing to travel cross-border
 - Willing to travel for extended periods
 - Willing to travel overnight
 - 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
 - Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
 - Plan travel schedules and routes
 - Perform emergency roadside repairs
 - Pay and receive payments for goods
 - Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
 - Loading and unloading of goods
 - Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
 - Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
 - Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Type of Trucking and Equipment
 - Dry bulk
Communication Equipment Experience
 - Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
 - Cellular phone
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
 - Physically demanding
Security and Safety
 - Criminal record check (abstract)
 - Driving record check (abstract)
 - Drug test

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