long haul truck driver

Government of Canada; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Responsibilities & 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
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• 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 traveled, and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials, Certificates, Licences, and Courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and Specialization

• Documentation knowledge including accident or incident reports, bill of lading, driver logbook, inspection reports, maintenance, and repair reports

Additional Information

• Work conditions and physical capabilities such as attention to detail, handling heavy loads, large workload, and physically demanding tasks