Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: Experience an asset Tasks 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 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 Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks) Documentation knowledge Bill of lading Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Communication systems experience Citizens band (CB)
radio Transportation/travel experience Long-haul Short-haul Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Physically demanding Sitting Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organized Hardworking Workplace information On the road job Other perks Learning/training paid by employer Support for youths Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week