truck driver, freightTHOMPSON'S MOVING & STORAGE • Dartmouth, NS, CA

truck driver, freight

THOMPSON'S MOVING & STORAGE • Dartmouth, NS, CA

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 45 to 60 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
or equivalent experience

Work setting

Moving and storage company

Tasks

Professionalism in customer service
Load and unload goods
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Type of trucking and equipment

Flatbed
Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

International
Local
Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial
Regional
Short-haul

Security and safety

Valid passport
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
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Employment terms options

Early morning
Evening

Employment terms options

Flexible hours
Morning
Day
Weekend
Overtime required
Overtime available

Workplace information

On the road job

Health benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits
Life insurance

Other benefits

Free parking available

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