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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GREEN JOBS CONTRIBUTE TO ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION, AND RESTORATION. LEARN MORE ABOUT GREEN JOBS [https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/support/question?qaid=219&tid;=7].

THIS INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE EMPLOYER; IT WAS NOT VERIFIED BY JOB BANK.

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada

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

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player

BENEFITS

OTHER PERKS

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Travel insurance

📌 Long haul truck driver (Canada)
🏢 Balena Transport
📍 Canada