Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 50 to 60 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

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Various locations

Tasks

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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 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle 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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AZ class license Air Brakes Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

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Bill of lading

Type of trucking and equipment

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Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

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Local Long-haul

Security and safety

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Valid passport Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail Repetitive tasks Sitting

Personal suitability

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Excellent oral communication Flexibility

Workplace information

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On the road job

Other benefits

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* Free parking available