- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 60 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : Experience an asset
Work setting
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Tasks
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
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
Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation / travel experience
- International
- Long-haul
- National
- Short-haul
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots
Health benefits
- Health care plan
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