truck driver
Your tasks
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks.
- Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes.
- 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.
- Perform preventive maintenance.
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo.
- Transport and handle dangerous goods.
- Bill of lading.
- Driver logbook.
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip).
- Trip reports.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AZ class license.
- Air Brakes Endorsement.
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks).
Transportation/travel experience
- Local.
- Long-haul.
- Short-haul.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Large workload.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Sitting.
Own tools/equipment
- Hard hat.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Experience an asset.
What we offer
Health care plan.
Other
Employment terms options
- Early morning.
- Evening.
- Morning.
- Night.
Employment terms options
- Day.
- Weekend.