$60,000.00 to $75,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
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
Professionalism in customer service
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
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 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesﾠ AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
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
Tractor-trailer
Transportation/travel experience Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial
Regional
Security and safety Valid passport
Criminal record check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test
Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment Cellular phone
Hard hat
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety vest
Gloves
Personal suitability Effective interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience
Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options To be determined
Workplace information On the road job