OVERVIEW
LANGUAGES
English
EDUCATION
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
EXPERIENCE
No experience (will train)
ON SITE
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
WORK SETTING
- Various locations
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Load and unload goods
- 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
CREDENTIALS
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION
DOCUMENTATION KNOWLEDGE
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en‑route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reportsTrans-border documentation
- Trip reports
TYPE OF TRUCKING AND EQUIPMENT
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Tractor-trailer
COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL EXPERIENCE
- International
- Long-haul
- National
- Regional
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SECURITY AND SAFETY
- Valid passport
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel internationally
- Willing to travel overnight
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Sitting
WEIGHT HANDLING
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
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