Job Description

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Will train

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 as part of a two-person team or convoy 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 Pay and receive payments for goods Perform brake adjustments 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 Transport and handle dangerous goods

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

Communication systems experience

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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Sitting

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English * Hours: 40 hours per week