Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 32.5 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

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Calculate fixed assets and depreciation Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed 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 Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques Mountain driving expertise Professionalism in customer service Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Drive lighter, special purpose trucks Load and unload goods Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles) Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

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Driver logbook

Type of trucking and equipment

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Flatbed

Transportation/travel experience

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Long-haul National Provincial/territorial Short-haul

Security and safety

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Valid passport

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Large workload Repetitive tasks Sitting

Weight handling

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Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Financial benefits

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* As per collective agreement