Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting Various locations Tasks Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions Address customers'' complaints or concerns Mountain driving expertise 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 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 Transport and handle dangerous goods Certificates,
licences, memberships, and courses Driver''s License (Class 1 or A) Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate Documentation knowledge Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Type of trucking and equipment Tractor-trailer B train Transportation/travel experience Long-haul Short-haul Security and safety Basic security clearance Driver''s validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options Early morning Evening Employment terms options Morning Night Day Weekend Workplace information On the road job Health advantages Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Financial benefits Life insurance