At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive trucks, load/unload goods, and ensure vehicle safety.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in the transportation industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, travel opportunities, and hands-on experience.
- Other info: Physically active role with great teamwork and communication.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital industry and explore new places.
- Qualifications: AZ class license and a passion for driving.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 $ per year.
- OVERVIEW
- LANGUAGES
- English
EDUCATION
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
EXPERIENCE
Experience an asset
ON SITE
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- TASKS
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Professionalism in customer service
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Load and unload goods
- 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
- 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
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
- CREDENTIALS
- CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- AZ class license
EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION
- DOCUMENTATION KNOWLEDGE
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
- TYPE OF TRUCKING AND EQUIPMENT
- Flatbed
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Tractor-trailer
- COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
- TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL EXPERIENCE
- International
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- SECURITY AND SAFETY
- Valid passport
- Basic security clearance
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
- 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
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- WEIGHT HANDLING
- OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots
- PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Truck driver employer: TRILINK LOGISTICS INC.
TRILINK LOGISTICS INC. offers a dynamic work environment for truck drivers, emphasizing professionalism in customer service and teamwork. The company provides opportunities for skill development through hands-on experience with various types of trucking equipment and responsibilities. Employees can expect a supportive atmosphere that values safety and efficiency in logistics operations.
We think you need these skills to ace Truck driver
AZ class license
Customer Service
Vehicle Inspection
Preventive Maintenance
Emergency Roadside Repairs
Cargo Handling
GPS Operation
