Watt & Stewart Commodities Inc. located at 4134 3rd Streat East, Claresholm, AB T0L 0T0 is looking for nine (9) Long Haul Truck Drivers (NOC: 73300)

Employer: Watt & Stewart Commodities Inc.

Work location: 4134 3rd Streat East, Claresholm, AB T0L 0T0 & Various routes in Canada and USA

Vacancies: 9 Vacancies

Salary: $36.00/ Hour for 40 -70 Hours / Week (calculated based on mileage and type of rig)

Benefits: Health Benefits: Dental Plan after 3 months of employment, Health Care Plan, Vision care benefits; Financial Benefits: Mileage paid, Safety Bonus, High Mileage Bonus, Retention Bonus and Referral Bonus, Group insurance benefits; Other benefits: Free parking available; Subject to wage increase and incentives

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time

Start date: As soon as possible

Employment conditions: morning, day, evening, night, weekend, on call.

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Personal Suitability: Reliability, organized

Credentials: Driver’s license (Class 1 or A); Air Brakes Endorsement

Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver's license, Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods.

Security and Safety: Valid passport, Medical exam, Driving record check (abstract), Driver’s validity licence check; Drug test, Criminal record check, Basic security clearance

Own Tools/ Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots, cellular phone, gloves

Tasks: Hauling general commodities using flatbed trailers throughout Canada and the United States; Hauling Lumber, pipe and wide loads; Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Perform brake adjustments; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Load and unload goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Mountain driving expertise; Professionalism in customer service; Communication Systems Experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment, Citizens band (CB) radio; Documentation Knowledge: Trans-border documentation, Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Trip reports, Maintenance and repair reports, Accident or incident reports, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).

Type of Trucking and Equipment: Tractor-trailer, Flatbed

Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Transportation/Travel Experience: International, National, Long-Haul

Work Setting: Willing to relocate

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Sitting for extended periods of time

Underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply: Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada.

How to apply

By email: gparker@wattstewart.com

By mail: 4134 3rd Street East Claresholm, AB T0L 0T0

Online: https://www.wattstewart.com/careers/opportunities/1/long-haul-truck-driver---claresholm--alberta/

What you must include in your application:

Job reference number 250501 OTR

Answer to the following screening questions:

Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required credentials listed in the job posting?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

Proof of the requested credentials

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