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truck driver

truck driver

GROUND PILOT LOGISTICS INCNew Minas, NS, CA
15 days ago
Salary
CA$29.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : Will train
  • Tasks

    • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
    • Load and unload goods
    • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
    • 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
    • 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
    • Transport and handle dangerous goods
    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

    • Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
    • Documentation knowledge

    • Accident or incident reports
    • Driver logbook
    • Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
    • Trip reports
    • Communication systems experience

    • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
    • Transportation / travel information

    • Valid driver's licence
    • Weight handling

    • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
    • Support for newcomers and refugees

    • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
    • Support for youths

    • Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth
    • Support for Indigenous people

    • Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
    • Work Term : Permanent
    • Work Language : English
    • Hours : 50 to 60 hours per week