Job description
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- Various locations
- Mountain driving expertise
- 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 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
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Defensive Driving Course
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trans-border documentation
- Trip reports
- Flatbed
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
- Long-haul
- Provincial/territorial
- Valid passport
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
- Valid driver's licence
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Cellular phone
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- On the road job
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Travel insurance