OVERVIEW LANGUAGES English EDUCATION - Secondary (high) school graduation certificate EXPERIENCE 1 to less than 7 months ON SITE Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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 EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION DOCUMENTATION KNOWLEDGE - Accident or incident reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE - Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL EXPERIENCE - International
- Long-haul ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SECURITY AND SAFETY - Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract) WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES - Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Sitting PERSONAL SUITABILITY - Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player BENEFITS HEALTH BENEFITS - Health care plan FINANCIAL ADVANTAGES - Bonus
- Gasoline paid
- Gratuities
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium LONG TERM BENEFITS - Maternity and parental benefits OTHER BENEFITS - Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- On-site recreation and activities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Subsidised public transportation
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available