Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Will train

Tasks

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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 emergency roadside repairs 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

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AZ class license Air Brakes Endorsement Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Driver's License (Class 3 or D) Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Documentation knowledge

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Accident or incident 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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Dump truck Extended length tractor-trailer combination Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

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Local

Security and safety

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Basic security clearance Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Medical exam

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Hard hat Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player

Employment terms options

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Early morning Evening Morning Night

Employment terms options

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Day Weekend

Green job

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Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Workplace information

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* On the road job