About this role
*Job Overview* We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport across various routes. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent driving skills. The Truck Driver will play a vital role in ensuring timely delivery while maintaining compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
*Responsibilities*
* Safely operate trucks and heavy equipment to transport fuel to designated locations * Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance * Load and unload fuel, ensuring proper handling of fuel * Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel use, and any incidents. * Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered on the road. * Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary to ensure vehicle operability * Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving.
*Qualifications*
* Valid commercial canadian driver?s license (Class 1 license). * Clean Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate * Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate. * Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate * Valid Canadian Fuels Association Certificate * Experience and specialization in handling bulk fuel. * Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently * Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for record keeping and compliance documentation * Ability to work independently and manage time effectively during routes under Compliance. * Commitment to safety standards and regulations at all times.
*Documentation Knowledge*
* Accident and incident reports * Bill of lading (BOL) * Dangerous goods (TDG) documentation and occurrence reports * Electronic or paper driver logbooks (E-Logs) * Pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspection reports * Maintenance and repair documentation * Trip and delivery reports
*Communication Systems Experience*
* Operate GPS and onboard communication systems * Use dispatch and fleet management systems
*Transportation Experience*
* Petroleum / fuel hauling experience preferred * Long-haul and short-haul deliveries * Bulk liquid tanker operations * Cross-border deliveries (asset)
*Security and Safety Requirements*
* Valid Class 1 Licence * Clean driving abstract * Driver?s licence validity check * Criminal record check * Pre-employment and random drug testing * Valid TDG certification * FAST card (asset for cross-border)
*Transportation / Travel Information*
* Manual transmission experience required * Willing to travel cross-border(U.S.) * Willing to travel overnight and for extended periods * Travel expenses paid by employer
*Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities*
* Physically demanding * Handling hoses and heavy equipment * Repetitive tasks * Sitting for extended periods * Attention to detail * Working in various weather conditions * Large workload and tight delivery schedules
*Personal Suitability*
* Reliability and dependability * Strong safety mindset * Efficient interpersonal skills * Excellent oral and written communication * Team player * Organized and detail-oriented * Good judgement * Flexible and adaptable * Hardworking and patient
Pay: $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person