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With locations across Western Canada, Canada Cartage System is a recognized leader in transportation logistics delivering customized solutions for the transportation, distribution and warehousing marketplace.
We offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package, advancement opportunities and career development.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Local pickups & deliveries
Handling of freight documents/manifests
City/Hwy short haul Driving
Dedicated run available
Most work is local dayshift
All other duties as reasonably assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Class 1A licence
Current Commercial drivers abstract
1-2 years commercial driving experience
Participate in criminal background check
INTERESTED APPLICANTS SHOULD EMAIL THEIR RESUME AND COMMERCIAL ABSTRACT TO:
saskatchewancareers@canadacartage.com
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our organization, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Canada Cartage System LP is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from Aboriginal people, members of visible minority groups and women.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Significant use of memory
Type of Travel
- Local
- Short-haul
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
Specific Skills
- Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Plan travel schedules and routes
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Loading and unloading of goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Van
- Tractor-trailer
- Refrigerated
Communication Equipment Experience
- Cellular phone
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Trip reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Bill of lading
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)