Overview

Languages

English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Responsibilities

Tasks
Calculate the cost of truck repairs and current parts if needed
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
Coach colleagues on recent methods or work techniques
Mountain driving expertise
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
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
Pay and receive payments for goods
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
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brakes Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting

Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability
Flexibility
Organized
Team player
Hardworking
Patience

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