Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Will train

Tasks

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Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Load and unload goods 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 Transport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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AZ class license Air Brakes Endorsement

Documentation knowledge

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Dangerous goods occurrence reports Driver logbook

Type of trucking and equipment

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Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

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Long-haul Short-haul

Security and safety

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Valid passport Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Physically demanding

Weight handling

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Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Hard hat Steel-toed safety boots Safety vest Gloves

Personal suitability

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

Support for persons with disabilities

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Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for youths

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Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

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* Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities