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  Region: Kitchener area, Ontario
  Job category: Transport


Ed Wiersma Trucking Inc.

has 2 positions for a

Flatbed truck driver

(new Or Experienced Drivers)
in
Kitchener
to start as soon as possible

www.wiersmatrucking.com


Terms This is a permanent, full time job, which reqires working days and evenings. Some overtime will be available.

Salary will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.
Notes: bonus, and other benefits.

Experience is an asset.

Credentials required The applicant should have Driver’s Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.

Type of Trucking and Equipment Tractor-trailer, Flatbed

Type of Travel Regional, International

Documentation Knowledge Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation, Maintenance and repair reports, Trip reports, Accident or incident reports

Communication Equipment Experience Cellular phone, Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment

Weight Handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Specific Skills Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Loading and unloading of goods, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo, Plan travel schedules and routes, Use atlases and other trip planning aids, Receive and relay information to central dispatcher, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness

Additional Skills Mountain driving expertise, Professionalism in customer service, Handle inquiries from customers

Security and Safety Bondable, Basic security clearance, Driving record check (abstract), Medical exam, Drug test

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Physically demanding

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation, Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel overnight, Valid driver’s licence

Essential Skills Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Finding information, Continuous learning

Profile for Ed Wiersma Trucking Inc.

For Hire Trucking

Apply

In person after 9:00 and before 17:00

24 Forwell Rd., suite #1
Kitchener, Ontario
N2B 3E8   map

By phone after 9:00 and before 17:00

(519) 745-5781 ext. 5

By fax

(519) 745-2883

By email

nic@wiersmatrucking.com


Sequence ID: 1659389
Order Number: 4106195
Date Created: 2008-11-13
Expires: 2008-12-13




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