- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Load and unload goods
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Class 5 / 5F / G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
Documentation knowledge
- Bill of lading
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Type of trucking and equipment
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation / travel experience
- Local
- Regional
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
Weight handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Hardworking
Employment terms options
- Early morning
Employment terms options
- Evening
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Night
- On call
- Day
- Weekend
Workplace information
- On the road job