12914158 CANADA INC. o/a IGLOO TRANSPORT is a Nova Scotia based company that offers a diverse range of transportation and logistics solutions. Our services include cross-border and local refrigerated trucking, warehousing, specialty freight, and shipping services, all at competitive prices. Since June 2021, we have experienced exponential growth in both our company revenue and the quality of our services and staff. Currently, we would like to hire 1 short haul truck driver to join us.
Job Description:
Address customers’ complaints or concerns
Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Professionalism in customer service
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
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 brake adjustments
Perform emergency roadside repairs
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
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Overtime required
Physically demanding
Certificates, Licence, Memberships, and Courses
• Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Verifiable Driving Experience
Benefits:
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Mileage paid
• Bonus for piece work
• Employee insurance
Interested candidates, please submit a detailed resume including qualifications and past and present work experience to [email protected]. Please include a cover letter describing your experience and abilities with respect to the above-listed qualifications, and copies of any relevant certifications. IGLOO TRANSPORT appreciates receiving applications from all qualified individuals; however only those qualified candidates will be contacted.