truck driver

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Tasks:

• 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
• Transport and handle dangerous goods.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• Forklift Operator Certification.
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate.

Documentation knowledge:

• Accident or incident reports.
• Bill of lading.
• Driver logbook.
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).
• Trip reports.

Type of trucking and equipment:

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

Transportation/travel experience:

Local.

Security and safety:

• Driver's validity licence check.
• Driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information:

Valid driver's licence.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Flexibility.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Employment terms options:

Morning.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Employment terms options:

Day. Overtime required. Overtime available.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

• Bonus.
• Group insurance benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Pension plan.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Learning/training paid by employer.
• Other benefits.
• Team building opportunities.
• Travel insurance.
• Wellness program.