Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

- Various locations

Responsibilities

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
- Mountain driving expertise
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- 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 emergency roadside repairs
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships,



and courses

- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

- Glass

Communication systems experience

- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

- Local
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Short-haul

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Physically demanding

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Reliability
- Hardworking

Advantages

Health benefits

- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

- As per collective agreement
- Bonus

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