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Looking for a 1A Driver for Full-Time Hog Hauling
-Sunday to Thursday/Friday (varies)
-3 to 5 Loads/week
-Must be able to read and write in english
-6 months experience driving manual 13-18 speed preferred.
-Must be clean and keep truck clean
-Mechanically inclined an asset
-Multiple locations of barns throughout the province and Alberta.
Requirements:
-Class 1 license with air endorsement
-Transport Quality Assurance certification (provided)
-Criminal record check (within 30 days)
-Current driver abstract
-Resume with driving references
Duties include but not limited to:
-Pre and Post trip inspections
-Keeping paper work current and handed in weekly
-Loading and Unloading hogs
-Bedding down and Shoveling out trailer
Benefits
-Health plan coverage after 3 months
-Cell phone allowance after 6 months
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
Transportation/Travel Information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
Type of Farm Operations
- Livestock
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated