Job Description

• Duree de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week
• Education:
• Experience:
• Education
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• No degree, certificate or diploma
• Work setting
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• Local or regional level
• 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 brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• 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
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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• AZ class license
• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Documentation knowledge
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• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• 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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• Extended length tractor-trailer combination
• Flatbed
• Tractor-trailer
• Tractor-trailer B train
• Transportation/travel experience
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• International
• Local
• Long-haul
• National
• Provincial/territorial
• Regional
• Short-haul
• Security and safety
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• Valid passport
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Transportation/travel information
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• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Willing to travel internationally
• Willing to travel overnight
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
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• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Weight handling
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• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
• Own tools/equipment
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• Cellular phone
• Hard hat
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Tools
• Safety vest
• Gloves
• Personal suitability
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• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience
• Screening questions
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• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• Experience
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• 2 years to less than 3 years
• Health benefits
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• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits
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• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Other benefits
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• Learning/training paid by employer