- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
WORK SETTING
TASKS
- Professionalism in customer service
- 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
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
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
COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL EXPERIENCE
SECURITY AND SAFETY
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
WEIGHT HANDLING
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS
EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS
- Morning
- Day
- Overtime available
HEALTH BENEFITS
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
FINANCIAL BENEFITS
OTHER BENEFITS