Truck Driver

at  Johnson Controls

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and Clean Driver’s Abstract.
• Ability to drive a 1-ton vehicle with a 30’ to 40’ trailer and 5-ton box van and safely navigate in and out of loading docks.
• One year or equivalent commercial truck driving experience.
• Ability to drive a forklift is an asset.
• Eligibility for bonding and transportation of dangerous goods (TGD) certification.
• Defensive Driving Course is an asset.
• Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Strong work ethic.
• Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed.

• Operate and drive automobiles, vans, and light trucks to pick up and deliver various material and products to support manufacturing needs.
• Ensure and assist in correct loading, securing, and unloading of freight on vehicle or trailer.
• Operate vehicle in a safe manner, obeying all rules of the road.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures regarding the delivery of goods.
• Record information on pick-ups and deliveries, vehicle mileage, fuel costs, and any problems encountered.
• Communicate with central dispatch.
• Loading and unloading products in a safe manner, using provided tools as appropriate (e.g. dollies, lifts, etc.).
• Report customer, mechanical, or delivery problems, vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
• Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
• Complete all necessary paperwork and maintain logs of working hours, vehicle service, inspection, delivery receipts, and repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations.
• Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form.
• Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery of load and vehicle to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure.
• Ensure that material is properly protected from the outdoor elements.
• Deliver to product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
• Ensure the preventive maintenance (oil changes, etc.) and cleaning of vehicle and trailer are performed at regular intervals.
• Assist in departmental activities when driving is not required.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations and Code.
• Perform other duties as assigned.