long haul truck driver

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

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Relocation costs covered by employer

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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 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

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Type of trucking and equipment

Tractor-trailer

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Overtime required
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting

Weight handling

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week
4 days ago