At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive trucks to transport goods, plan routes, and ensure cargo safety.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in the transportation industry with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, flexible hybrid work, and travel expenses covered.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and teamwork in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital industry while enjoying the freedom of the open road.
- Qualifications: AZ or DZ class licence and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25 - 31 Β£ per hour.
- Job details
- Work location: Hybrid
- Salary: 25.00 to 31.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 55 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
- Work must be completed both in person and remotely
Responsibilities
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, GPS equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
- Load and unload goods
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Credentials
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license
- DZ class license
Experience and specialization
- Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
- Type of trucking and equipment
- Dump truck
- Tractor-trailer
- Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Transportation/travel information
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver\'s licence
- Willing to travel overnight
- Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are
- A permanent resident of Canada
- A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
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truck driver, truck-trailer in Chelmsford employer: Denis Gratton Construction Ltd
As a leading employer in the transportation sector, we offer truck drivers a dynamic work environment that balances both in-person and remote responsibilities. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our competitive hourly wages, comprehensive training programs, and a strong focus on safety and sustainability. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values reliability and teamwork while providing opportunities for career advancement in a hybrid work setting.
Contact Details:
Denis Gratton Construction Ltd Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace truck driver, truck-trailer in Chelmsford
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
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Customer Service Skills
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