Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting Various locations Tasks 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 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 courses Air Brakes Endorsement Driver''s License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge Driver logbook Type of trucking and equipment Refrigerated Tractor-trailer Communication systems experience Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience International Local Long-haul National Provincial/territorial Regional Security and safety Basic security clearance Driver''s validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Transportation/travel information Valid driver''s licence Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel overnight Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Cellular phone Personal suitability Effective interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Hardworking Employment terms options Early morning Evening Employment terms options Shift Morning Night On call Day Weekend Overtime required Overtime available