Class 1 Hwy Driver
Class 1 Hwy Driver
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Job Description
Summary
Our GFL Prince George Team is looking for a Class 1 Van Trailer/Step deck and End dump Driver. The driver will transport wastes from various customer sites throughout BC using predominantly Van trailers/Step deck and some End Dump hauling.
This position is Monday through Friday and will be based out of the Prince George BC location.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Oversee cargo handling loading bulk liquids and secure loads of bins and drums including equipment preparation application of safe practices compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.
Familiarity and experience working with government documents such as manifests.
Perform trip inspections on equipment operated and load ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation carriage of goods drivers hours of service occupational health and safety transportation of dangerous goods and weights and dimensions.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle and any special loading equipment are properly positioned.
Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical safety and emergency equipment is in good working order.
Report vehicle defects accidents traffic violations or damage to the vehicles.
Check all loadrelated documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status following applicable provincial and federal regulations.
Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbook bills of lading manifests etc. by manual or electronic means.
Communicate effectively with the public customers and coworkers both verbally and in written form.
Loading and unloading of trucks.
Perform periodic inspections before during and after delivery to ensure that load is secure.
Deliver to product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up.
Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems mechanical problems or delivery problems.
Train others when required.
Other duties as required.
Requirements
Outoftown work is required. LOA/travel is included.
Valid Class 1 Commercial Driving License.
Hauling a variety of materials and securing containers.
Must be able to operate a manual transmission truck.
Must successfully pass prehire and sitespecific drug and alcohol screenings as required.
Experience working in a safety sensitive environment.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Basic computer skills an asset.
Selfmotivated attitude
Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization multitasking use of timelines and time management techniques.
High level of personal integrity.
Strong work ethic.
Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
Confident consistent decisive personality.
Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors.
Manual dexterity ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Weekend work may be required.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
