- Work Term: Permanent

- Work Language: English or French

- Hours: 50 hours per week

- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience

Tasks

- Address customers' complaints or concerns

- Professionalism in customer service

- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations

- Load and unload goods

- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes

- 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)

- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

- Accident or incident reports

- Dangerous goods occurrence reports

- Driver logbook

- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

- Trans-border documentation

- Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

- Flatbed

- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

- Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience





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

- Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

- International

- Local

- Long-haul

- National

- Provincial/territorial

Security and safety

- Valid passport

- Criminal record check

- Driver's validity licence check

- Driving record check (abstract)

- Drug test

- Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

- Drive manual transmission vehicle

- Valid driver's licence

- Willing to travel cross-border

- Willing to travel for extended periods

- Willing to travel internationally

- Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Attention to detail

- Handling heavy loads

- Large workload

- Physically demanding

- Sitting

Weight handling

- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Efficient interpersonal skills

- Excellent oral communication

- Flexibility

- Judgement

- Organized

- Reliability

- Team player

Employment terms options

- Evening

- Shift

- Flexible schedule

- Night

- Day

- Weekend

- Overtime required

- Overtime available

Health benefits

- Dental plan

- Disability benefits

- Health care plan

Financial benefits

- Group insurance benefits

- Life insurance

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