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Driver
Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.
Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at Livingston.
Job Type: Full Time
Location: AB Edmonton 17 St - CN039B
JOB SUMMARY
The Driver is responsible for safe and timely pickup and delivery of vehicles within Canada and the US. Duties include vehicle inspections; loading and offloading car carrier; timely and accurate completion of daily logs, fuel, mileage and run sheets, while providing exceptional customer service at all times.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Inspect vehicles prior to loading, ensuring that vehicles are loaded correctly, and documentation is accurately completed
Pick up and deliver vehicles on car carrier in a timely, safe and responsible manner, and ensure that all paperwork is completed with the customer
Load and unload freight as required.
Daily safety inspection of the tractor and trailer.
Report to Dispatch on a daily basis for loads and instructions, maintain regular communication with Dispatch to ensure that customer needs are met
Maintain and submit accurate logs and records
Report damages, incidents and equipment failures to Fleet Manager immediately
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Proficiency in the English language
Proven track record for superior Customer Service
Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Clean abstract
Superior attention to detail
Well developed time management skills
High work standards
Be able to reflect a professional Company image
Geographical knowledge of the Province of Quebec and Ontario.
Proper safe load securrment (lifting and tie down) techniques to prevent injuries.
Mechanical aptitude
WORK EXPERIENCE – MINIMUM REQUIRED
3 years of related experience
EDUCATION
Required: High School/GED or equivalent
COMPETENCIES
Business Acumen and Straight Talk
Inclusion and Collaboration
Agility
Customer First Focus
Accountability
Leading and Developing
Livingston is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.