The management of ATTR Construction is pleased to offer the position of Flatbed Truck Driver at our Bedford, Nova Scotia location.
Job Title: Flatbed Truck Driver
Location: Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A 2V1
Salary: $30.00/hour | Full-time | 40 hours/week
Shifts: Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend, Overtime required
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 3 positions available
Job Type: Permanent employment/Full time
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate vehicles safely across regional and long-haul routes.
- Complete mandatory pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Comply strictly with hours of service regulations and driving limits.
- Maintain accurate electronic logs and shipping documentation.
- Secure heavy freight using chains, binders, and straps.
- Perform physical tarping of cargo in all weather conditions.
- Navigate heavy commercial vehicles through harsh winter road conditions.
- Report mechanical defects immediately to the maintenance department.
- Coordinate delivery details with dispatchers and customers professionally.
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Type of trucking and equipment
Transportation/travel experience
- International
- Provincial/territorial
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Sitting
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.