Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new 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
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- 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 preventive maintenance
- 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

Documentation knowledge

- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

- Flatbed
- Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test

Transportation/travel information

- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience

Benefits

Health perks

- Dental plan
- Health care plan

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📌 long haul truck driver (Calgary)
🏢 Compass Transport
📍 Calgary