administrative assistant

Job description

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 brake adjustments
• 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 traveled, and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (semi-trailer trucks)

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Patience

Experience and Other Details

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience
• Permanent employment duration
• Work language: English
• Work hours: 32 to 40 hours per week