Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Experience an asset 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 Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations 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 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 Transport and handle dangerous goods Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses AZ class license Air Brakes Endorsement Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports Bill of lading Dangerous goods occurrence reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment Tractor-trailer Communication systems experience Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Trip recorder (on-board computer) Transportation/travel experience National Provincial/territorial Regional Short-haul Security and safety Valid passport Basic security clearance Bondable Criminal record check Driver''s validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Medical exam Transportation/travel information Valid driver''s licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Large workload Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting Weight handling Up to 9 kg (20 lbs) Own tools/equipment Cellular phone Hard hat Steel-toed safety boots Tools Safety vest Gloves Personal suitability Effective interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Hardworking Patience Screening questions Are you available for shift or on-call work? Employment terms options Early morning Morning Employment terms options Day