Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Experience an asset
CA$30,214.00 yearly
Permanent, Full-time, Part time
Under the general supervision of the Charge Technologist or designate, the Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) is responsible for assisting the laboratory in its role of sample triaging, accessionin...
Work setting
- Various locations
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
- 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
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer
Transportation/travel information
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel internationally
- Willing to travel overnight
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking