LANGUAGES
- English
EDUCATION
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
EXPERIENCE
Experience an asset
ON THE ROAD
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
WORK SETTING
- Various locations
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
- 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 brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION
- Willing to travel cross-border
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
WEIGHT HANDLING
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience