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5 Ton Truck Driver Jobs in Nisku, AB at Frozen Solid Ltd
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Job Title
5 Ton Driver
Monday to Friday, & Tuesday to Saturday shift.
6 am to 8 am start times.
ABOUT FROZEN SOLID LTD:
Servicing clients across Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Frozen Solid provides temperature-controlled distribution and warehousing of fresh, frozen and dry products from our Calgary, Edmonton and Lethbridge locations. Our team ensures each customer receives high-quality, reliable, timely deliveries and superior customer service.
ABOUT 5-TON DRIVER:
As a 5 Ton Driver at Frozen Solid, you will be an integral part of our dedicated team, responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of temperature-sensitive products. Your role encompasses driving a 5 ton truck, loading and unloading products, ensuring accurate documentation, and delivering exceptional customer service.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safely operate a 5-ton truck to deliver frozen and refrigerated products to designated locations in accordance with service delivery standards, following all traffic laws and safety regulations.
Monitor the operation of vehicle to ensure safe driving practices following applicable traffic laws.
Ensure proper use and operation of all company equipment including vehicles and reefers
Assist with the loading and unloading of products, ensuring proper handling and securing of items to maintain their integrity.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report any issues or maintenance requirements promptly.
Complete accurate delivery logs, trip reports, and other required documentation using appropriate software, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.
Obtain signatures as needed.
Perform basic maintenance tasks on the vehicle, such as checking oil, water, and tire pressure, and report any major maintenance needs to the appropriate department.
Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License, with a clean abstract.
Minimum 2 years’ experience driving a 5 Ton truck.
Food industry experience.
Strong customer service skills.
Basic computer skills for logistics tracking and documentation, ability to use Excel and the MS Office suite.
Knowledge of using logistics and dispatch systems (TransPlus and Samsara) considered an asset..
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 70lb.
Sitting for extended periods while driving.
Climbing in and out of the truck and performing physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.
Standing, bending, and walking.
Other related duties as requested
Salary and Benefits
The pay rate for this position is $24.88 – $28.61 /hour with 2 weeks’ Vacation and an Employee Health Benefit plan.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $24.88-$28.61 per hour
Benefits:
Extended health care
Schedule:
Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
Nisku, AB T9E 1K7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Delivery driver: 2 years (preferred)
5 Ton Delivery: 2 years (preferred)
Commercial driving: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-03-25
Title: 5 Ton Truck Driver
Company: Frozen Solid Ltd
Location: Nisku, AB
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