Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Tasks

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Address customers' complaints or concerns Professionalism in customer service Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations 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 Pay and receive payments for goods 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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Air Brakes Endorsement Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles) Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Defensive Driving Course Forklift Operator Certification Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Documentation knowledge

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Accident or incident reports Bill of lading Dangerous goods occurrence reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

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Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Communication systems experience

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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

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Local Regional Short-haul

Security and safety

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Bondable Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

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Drive manual transmission vehicle Own transportation Own vehicle Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting

Weight handling

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Up to 9 kg (20 lbs) Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Cellular phone Hard hat Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Financial benefits

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Bonus

Other benefits

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* Other benefits