Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: French Hours: 45 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years or equivalent experience

Tasks

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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 Address customers' complaints or concerns Professionalism in customer service Drive lighter, special purpose trucks 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 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 Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Air Brakes Endorsement Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks) Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Defensive Driving Course Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate

Documentation knowledge

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Accident or incident reports Dangerous goods occurrence reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

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Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

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Local Long-haul

Security and safety

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Driver's validity licence check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Repetitive tasks Sitting

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organized Reliability Team player Hardworking Patience

Employment terms options

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Evening

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan

Financial benefits

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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

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Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Free parking available Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Team building opportunities Parking available Travel insurance

Support for youths

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Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth * Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth