class 1 truck driver
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Tasks:
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks).
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A).
Documentation knowledge:
- Accident or incident reports.
- Driver logbook.
- Trans-border documentation.
Communication systems experience:
- Trip recorder (on-board computer).
Transportation/travel experience:
- International.
- Long-haul.
Security and safety:
- Valid passport.
- Driver's validity licence check.
- Drug test.
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence.
- Willing to travel cross-border.
- Willing to travel for extended periods.
- Willing to travel overnight.
Own tools/equipment:
- Cellular phone.
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility.
- Reliability.
- Hardworking.
- Patience.
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Workplace information:
On the road job.
Other benefits:
Free parking available.