long haul truck driver

International Trucking Incorporated; Baden; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a skilled Truck Driver. This role involves driving and maintaining vehicles for transporting goods over international routes. Candidates must possess a Class 1 Licence and a high school diploma. Experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Experience is an asset.
• Must have Class 1 / 1F / A Licence.
• Ability to perform maintenance and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods.
• Drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on the vehicle.

Skills

Emergency roadside repairs

Pre-trip inspections

Preventive maintenance

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : Experience an asset

Tasks

• Load and unload goods
• 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 emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 1 / 1F / A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Work conditions and physical capabilities