- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : Experience an asset
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Mountain driving expertise
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Load and unload goods
- 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
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- 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
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Documentation knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- 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
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation / travel experience
- International
- Local
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial / territorial
- Regional
Security and safety
- Valid passport
- Basic security clearance
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
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
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Cellular phone
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Long Haul Truck Driver
Training: our training plan for entry level drivers (without experience) includes full driver in-house orientation in classroom, team driving with instructor (short runs), mentor mentee raining (driver in own truck) and on-going training. Carry out all duties related to long-haul driving. Operate an...
long haul truck driver
Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks). Type of trucking and equipment. Driver's validity licence check. ...
long haul truck driver
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials. Driver's License (Class 1 or A). Type of trucking and equipment. ...
long haul truck driver
Drive lighter, special purpose trucks. Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials. Driver's License (Class 1 or A). Type of trucking and equipment. ...
long haul truck driver
Driver's License (Class 1 or A). ...
long haul truck driver
Driver's License (Class 1 or A). ...
long haul truck driver
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials. Driver's License (Class 1 or A). Professional Driver Improvement Certificate. Type of trucking and equipment. ...
long haul truck driver
Driver's License (Class 1 or A). ...
long haul truck driver
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials. Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks). ...
Class 1 - US Long Haul Driver
Class 1 Cross Border (USA) Long Haul Drivers to join our outstanding Airdrie team. Responsibilities: Must have valid Class 1 drivers license Must have a minimum of 2 years Class 1 LONG HAUL experience with at least two consecutive winters Must have a at least ONE FULL YEAR of US Cross bo...