Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
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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
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
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Credentials
Certificates, licences,
memberships, and courses
Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer
Tractor-trailer B train
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment