tow truck driver

Edmonton Towing and Recovery Services Ltd.

Edmonton, AB

Job Overview

Join Edmonton Towing and Recovery Services Ltd. as a Tow Truck Driver. We are looking for dedicated individuals to transport goods and materials safely and efficiently.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Will train
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections and oversee all aspects of the vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Tarp and ensure safety and security of cargo

Documentation Knowledge

• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of Trucking and Equipment

• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
• Tow truck
• Tractor-trailer

Security and Safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver's license
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety vest

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgment
• Reliability
• Team player

About Edmonton Towing and Recovery Services Ltd.

Edmonton Towing and Recovery Services Ltd. is a leading provider of towing and recovery services in Edmonton, AB.