Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience Work site environment Dusty 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 Professionalism in customer service Load and unload goods Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials 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 Air Brakes Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment Dry bulk Dump truck Extended length tractor-trailer combination Flatbed Tractor-trailer Tractor-trailer B train Communication systems experience Citizens band (CB) radio Operate GPS (Global Positioning System)
and other navigation equipment Transportation/travel experience Local Provincial/territorial Regional Short-haul Security and safety Valid passport Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Transportation/travel information Drive manual transmission vehicle Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Cellular phone Steel-toed safety boots Gloves Personal suitability Productive interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Hardworking Patience Screening questions Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Employment terms options Early morning Employment terms options Morning Day Health benefits Health care plan Other benefits Free parking available Parking available Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth