- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
- Various locations
Tasks
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- 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
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license
Documentation knowledge
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer
Transportation / travel experience
- Long-haul
- Provincial / territorial
- Short-haul
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Sitting
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Morning
- Night
Experience
- Experience an asset
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Support for Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Veterans
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination