Posted by: Hunt's Logistics
Job Description:
Location: 168 Major's Path, St. John's, NL A1A 5A1
Salary: $31.35 hourly
Vacancies: 1
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full-time, 35 to 40 hours/week
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Weekend
Job Requirements:
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Professionalism in customer service
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
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 brake adjustments
Perform emergency roadside repairs
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Perform preventive maintenance
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Transport and handle dangerous goods
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Overtime required
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Ø Support for persons with disabilities
Ø Support for newcomers and refugees
Ø Support for youths
Ø Support for mature workers
Ø Supports for visible minorities
How to apply
By email: hr@huntstransport.com