long haul truck driverIgloo transport • Dartmouth, NS, CA

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long haul truck driver

Igloo transport • Dartmouth, NS, CA

22 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 45 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 5 years or more

Tasks

Address customers' complaints or concerns
Professionalism in customer service
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
Load and unload goods
Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
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 brake adjustments
Perform emergency roadside repairs
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

Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
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

Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Tractor-trailer

Food specialties

Fish and seafood

Transportation/travel experience

International
Long-haul

Security and safety

Valid passport
Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

Cellular phone

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

Night
Day
Weekend
Overtime required

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Workplace information

On the road job

Financial benefits

Mileage paid
Piece work

Other benefits

Free parking available
Other benefits
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

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