truck driver

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Tasks:

• Mountain driving expertise.
• 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 emergency roadside repairs.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.
• Secure and release safety belts and bars.
• Follow emergency and safety procedures.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

Driver's License (Class 1 or A).

Documentation knowledge:

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).

Security and safety:

Driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information:

• Drive manual transmission vehicle.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Willing to travel for extended periods.
• Willing to travel overnight.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Handling heavy loads.
• Repetitive tasks.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Organized.
• Reliability.

Employment terms options:

Evening.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Shift.
• Morning.
• Day.