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Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Documentation knowledge

- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Dump truck

Transportation/travel experience

Local

Security and safety

- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Own tools/equipment

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Gloves

Personal suitability

Organized

Do you have experience working in this field?

Interest in copying to record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption and other information in log books or on on-board computers, and to obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; and in performing pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage

METHODICAL

Interest in copying to record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption and other information in log books or on on-board computers,



and to obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; and in performing pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage

OBJECTIVE

Interest in driving straight and articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; may drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, and may transport hazardous products and dangerous goods

directive

Interest in speaking to communicate with dispatchers and other drivers using citizens' band (CB) radios, cellular telephones and on-board computers; and in overseeing all aspects and functions of vehicle such as condition of equipment, loading and unloading, and safety and security of cargo

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job

Are you drawn to the open road? Can you manage your time as you appreciate new vistas? Do you have good vision? Then you may want to steer toward a career as a truck driver.

Can you see yourself driving a big rig? Does talk of tanks and trailers make you yearn for the open road? Are you mechanically inclined? Then you may have the drive to work in the oil and gas transportation services occupations.

📌 Dump Truck Driver (Canada)
🏢 Alberta
📍 Canada