Truck Driver Job in Edmonton, Alberta

If you are interested please go to our Indeed Job posting, search for "Aevitas" and apply for Class 1 job posting listed for Edmonton Branch. Job description *** Competitive hourly wage, paid sick and personal time, generous annual increases, benefits and RRSP matching program*** Aevitas Inc. is a leader in the environmental services industry. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced work environment and are committed to providing the highest level of customer service in a challenging, exciting work environment. Aevitas is currently seeking a Class 1 Driver working out of our Edmonton, Alberta location. This position involves the operation of a commercial motor vehicle and the handling and transport of hazardous waste in an environmentally responsible manner. This position does not involve any travel across the Canadian/United States border. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: >Must be willing to work out of town (Trips between AB, BC, MB & Ontario) on an as needed basis. >Identify, package, label hazardous and non-hazardous materials for transport >Accurately complete manifests, bills of lading and associated paperwork >Ensure loads are secure >Adhere to vehicle weight limits and ensure proper utilization of Aevitas equipment >Ensure proper placarding of vehicles >Accurately complete and maintain daily logs, daily vehicle inspections, trip reports, expense reports and other reports as required >Comply with legal requirements and internal company policies and procedures >Ensure equipment is mechanically sound and in good working order at all times >Maintain communication with management, sales and dispatch >Maintain a courteous and professional attitude towards customers and other employees >Additional duties as assigned Education and Experience >High School Graduate or Grade 12 equivalent >Minimum three (3) years experience operating a commercial motor vehicle >Hazardous waste experience preferred >Certificates, Licenses, Registrations and Other Requirements >Hold a valid Class 1 Alberta Driver license >Must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age >Legally able to work in Canada >Successfully complete a criminal records background check >Must be willing to participate in a drug and alcohol monitoring program Work Environment >Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity. >Required to exert physical effort in handling objects greater than fifty (50) pounds frequently. >Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting and lifting. >Work outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS monitored vehicle. >Will be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, odors, noise and weather extremes What we Offer: >Competitive pay for this permanent, full-time position with overtime rates after 44 hours >Comprehensive benefits >Employee assistance program >RRSP & DPSP >Competitive meal allowance >Hotel stays provided for overnight trips >Opportunity for growth and development Aevitas Inc. is committed to promoting Employment Equity and removing discrimination in the workplace through the practice of monitoring representation among the four designated groups with respect to women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and aboriginal persons. Aevitas Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from individuals in the designated groups. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.