Truck Driver
Westphal , NS B2W 3N2
End Post Date:
November 5, 2026
Job Type:
Permanent employment Full time
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Salary:
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Employer:
On site
$ 30.00 HOUR hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Transportation
J&B BATTH FREIGHT INC.
Work Hours:
35 to 40 hours per week
About the Company
Not Available
About the Role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Various locations. Tasks: Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed. Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (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 brake adjustments. Perform emergency roadside repairs. Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle. Perform preventive maintenance. Receive and relay information to central dispatch. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption. Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses�: AZ class license. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Large workload. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Sitting. Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Morning. Night. On call. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend.
Requirements
Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed; Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (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 brake adjustments; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle; Perform preventive maintenance; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Education Requirements
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Skills
AZ class license
Additional Information
Work setting: Various locations; Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence; Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Large workload. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Sitting. Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone; Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Morning. Night. On call
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