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roll off truck driver

Location: Nanaimo, British Columbia

Category: Health Jobs

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 45 hours per week

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Tasks

Professionalism in customer service

Load and unload goods

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

Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Perform preventive maintenance

Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Documentation knowledge

Accident or incident reports

Dangerous goods occurrence reports

Driver logbook

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

Roll-off truck

Stone slinger

Dump truck

Flatbed

Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

Local

Regional

Short-haul

Security and safety

Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

Drive manual transmission vehicle

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail

Overtime required

Sitting

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Cellular phone

Hard hat

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Patience

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Support for Indigenous people

Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Supports for visible minorities

Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

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