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long haul truck driver

long haul truck driver

Omega Trans CarrierCambridge, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$35.00 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 30 to 35 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

    • Education

    • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      • 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
    • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
    • 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

      • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • AZ class license
    • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

      • Documentation knowledge

    • Accident or incident reports
    • Bill of lading
    • Driver logbook
    • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
    • Maintenance and repair reports
    • Trans-border documentation
    • Trip reports

      • Type of trucking and equipment

    • Tractor-trailer

      • Communication systems experience

    • Citizens band (CB) radio
    • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
    • Trip recorder (on-board computer)

      • Transportation / travel experience

    • Long-haul

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Attention to detail
    • Overtime required
    • Physically demanding
    • Repetitive tasks
    • Sitting

      • Personal suitability

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

      • Experience

    • Will train

      • Support for newcomers and refugees

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees

      • Support for youths

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment