Overview

Languages

English

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On the road

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

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Work setting
Various locations
Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
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 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brakes Endorsement
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
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)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment
Dry bulk
Flatbed
Refrigerated
Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience
Local
Long-haul
Provincial/territorial

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Sitting

Weight handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability
Effective interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Team player

Advantages

Other perks
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Travel insurance

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