truck driver

truck driver Amherst

Northern Alliance Logistics
Full Time Amherst 46800 - 12.04 CAD HOURLY Today
Job description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
  • Tasks

  • 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
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • 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

  • AZ class license
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Documentation knowledge

  • Dangerous goods occurrence reports
  • Driver logbook
  • Maintenance and repair reports
  • Trans-border documentation
  • Trip reports
  • Communication systems experience

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Trip recorder (on-board computer)
  • Transportation/travel experience

  • Long-haul
  • Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Basic security clearance
  • 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 cross-border
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel internationally
  • Willing to travel overnight
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Health benefits

  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

About Northern Alliance Logistics

Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Company - Public
Website: northerns.ca

truck driver
Northern Alliance Logistics

northerns.ca
Amherst, Canada
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Public
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