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CANAMERA CARRIERS INC.
an Operating Company of Trimac Transportation
LOCATION OF WORK: 315 Ball Road Yorkton, Saskatchewan S3N 3Z4
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Full Time - 40 hours per week
WAGES: $22.00 / Hour - Mileage, Trip Rates and Shift Premiums outlined in the Collective Agreement
BENEFITS: Eligible after the successful completion of probationary period. Extended Health, Dental, EAP, Pension Plan, Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance.
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 6
WHAT WE OFFER:
Full Time Employment
Competitive Pay Packages
Direct Deposit
Paid Training
Career Development Opportunities
Extended Health & Dental Benefits
Industry Leading Pension Plan
WHAT WE REQUIRE:
Class 1 License (or Canadian equivalence);
Minimum of 1 year verifiable Tractor Trailer experience - we will consider less than 1 year experience if the Class 1 License (or equivalent) was achieved at a recognized Professional Driving School (details below);
Must provide a Commercial Driving Abstract with no more than two highway convictions in the previous two years;
Must have no pervious driving record involving consumption of illegal or intoxicating substances within the past 10 years;
Must not have been involved in a major preventable accident within 3 years;
Must not have any license suspension within the past 3 years; and
Must pass company approved pre-employment medical examination as well as drug & alcohol testing.
Are you considering a career as a Professional Truck Driver?
Visit http://careers.trimac.com/page/DrivingSchools for more details on what Professional Driving Schools are recognizes by Trimac Transportation and operating companies.
Trimac Transportation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to employment equity. We value a diverse workforce and are committed to hiring practices that are fair and equitable.
Type of Travel
- Provincial/territorial
- National
- Long-haul
- Regional
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.)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Professionalism in customer service
- Mountain driving expertise
Specific Skills
- Perform brake adjustments
- Loading and unloading of goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Plan travel schedules and routes
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Tractor-trailer B train
- Dry bulk
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Trip reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Driver logbook