long haul truck driver
About the company
Support for newcomers and refugees Does not require Canadian work experience.
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.
Your tasks
- 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.
- Pay and receive payments for goods.
- 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.
- Driver logbook.
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).
Requirements
Education No degree, certificate or diploma.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A).
Transportation/travel experience
- Long-haul.
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence.
- Willing to travel cross-border.
- Willing to travel internationally.
- Willing to travel overnight.
Personal suitability
- Flexibility.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
Experience an asset.
Other
Type of trucking and equipment
- Tractor-trailer.
Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Employment terms options
- Early morning.
- Evening.
- Shift.
- Morning.
- Night.
Employment terms options
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.