Job Description

Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 55 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 5 years or more

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 Professionalism in customer service 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 Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Air Brakes Endorsement Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks) Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles) Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles) CPR Certificate Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Driver's License (Class 3 or D) First Aid Certificate 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)

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Handling heavy loads

Own tools/equipment

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Cellular phone Steel-toed safety boots Safety vest

Personal suitability

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Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Hardworking

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Green job

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Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

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Group insurance benefits Pension plan Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

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Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

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Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Team building opportunities

Support for mature workers

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Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.) * Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)