truck driver
Must-have:Security
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work setting:
Remote location. Various locations.
Tasks:
- Address customers' complaints or concerns.
- Load and unload goods.
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
- Perform brake adjustments.
- 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.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- Air Brakes Endorsement.
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A).
Documentation knowledge:
- Accident or incident reports.
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).
- Maintenance and repair reports.
- Trip reports.
Type of trucking and equipment:
Tractor-trailer.
Communication systems experience:
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment.
Transportation/travel experience:
- Long-haul.
- Short-haul.
Security and safety:
- Driver's validity licence check.
- Driving record check (abstract).
Transportation/travel information:
Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Sitting.
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Hardworking.
- Patience.
Employment terms options:
Early morning.
Experience:
7 months to less than 1 year.
Employment terms options:
Evening. Morning. Night. On call. Day. Weekend. Overtime required.
Workplace information:
On the road job.