Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 80 to 90 hours bi-weekly Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Dusty

Work setting

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Remote location Various locations

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 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 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)

Documentation knowledge

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Accident or incident reports Bill of lading Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

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Extended length tractor-trailer combination Flatbed Logging, highway Logging, off-highway Tractor-trailer B train

Communication systems experience

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Citizens band (CB) radio Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Transportation/travel experience

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Local Long-haul Provincial/territorial Regional Short-haul

Security and safety

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Valid passport Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test

Transportation/travel information

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Drive manual transmission vehicle Valid driver's licence Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Overtime required Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Cellular phone Steel-toed safety boots Gloves

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

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Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

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

Other benefits

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* Parking available