truck driver

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

Work Conditions

On site – Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting: Various locations

Responsibilities

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

Credentials

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and Specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Driver logbook

Additional Information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / Travel Information

• Willing to travel for extended periods

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting