Job Description

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

ResponsibilitiesTasks

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 Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques Drive lighter, special purpose trucks 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 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

CredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses

AZ class license Air Brakes Endorsement

Experience and specializationDocumentation knowledge

Accident or incident reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience

Long-haul National Provincial/territorial Regional

Additional informationSecurity and safety

Bondable Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Sitting

Weight handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

BenefitsHealth benefits

Disability benefits
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person