Long Haul Truck Driver

Sydney, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 32 to 60 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years or equivalent experience

Tasks

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Address customers' complaints or concerns 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 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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Air Brakes Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

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Accident or incident reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trans-border documentation Trip reports

Communication systems experience

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

Transportation/travel experience

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International Long-haul National Provincial/territorial

Security and safety

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Valid passport

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel internationally

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Overtime required Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting

Own tools/equipment

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Cellular phone

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Judgement Reliability Team player Hardworking

Screening questions

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* Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2483773
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sydney, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned