Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 60 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Will train

Work setting

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Various locations Relocation costs covered by employer

Tasks

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Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed Address customers' complaints or concerns Professionalism in customer service Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Load and unload goods Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes 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 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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Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks) Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

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 Trans-border documentation Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

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Refrigerated Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

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Long-haul

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting

Weight handling

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Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Hardworking Patience

Green job

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Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Other benefits

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Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer * Parking available