Job Description:
McKnight Enterprises Ltd. is a construction company based out of Red Deer County who performs a portfolio of projects diverse in location, size, and complexity. We are currently looking for reliable and motivated truck drivers to join our team.
Responsibilities:
• Safely operate a commercial truck to transport goods and materials to and from specified locations
• Loading and unloading trucks, Securing cargo and dealing with hazardous materials safely
• Complete all necessary paperwork, such as load tickets, mileage/fuel logs, and incident reports
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure its safety and proper functioning
• Conducting daily vehicle inspections and reporting any problems
• Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving, including maintaining a safe following distance and obeying speed limits
• Communicate with site foreman, other drivers, and customers to coordinate pick-up and delivery schedules
• Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding vehicle maintenance, cleanliness, and appearance
• Complying with company and government regulations and rules
Requirements:
• Please note that this position requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a truck driver in a commercial setting
• Proficiency in operating heavy equipment, such as loaders or other machinery, for loading and unloading cargo
• Strong knowledge of commercial driving regulations and safety protocols
• Basic automotive repair skills to handle minor issues that may arise during transportation
• Familiarity with various types of freight and their handling requirements
• We are a COR certified company and will require a drivers abstract.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
If you meet the qualifications listed above and are interested in joining our team of skilled truck drivers, please send your resume by way of email to: lmandelin@mckent.com
We look forward to reviewing your application