OVERVIEW
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.
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- 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 emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
- 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
CREDENTIALS
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION
TYPE OF TRUCKING AND EQUIPMENT
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Tractor-trailer
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL EXPERIENCE
- International
- Local
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
BENEFITS
HEALTH BENEFITS
- Health care plan
