long haul truck driver

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : Will train
• or equivalent experience

Tasks

• 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
• 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
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• 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
• Drive trucks to transport materials and well service equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Transportation / travel experience

Long-haul

Transportation / travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 to 50 hours per week
11 days ago