long haul truck driver

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Will train

Tasks

1. Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
2. Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
3. Pay and receive payments for goods
4. Perform emergency roadside repairs
5. Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
6. Perform preventive maintenance
7. Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
8. Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

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