Traffic Technician

Canadian Armed Forces; Sherbrooke; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is seeking individuals to join as Traffic Technicians. This dynamic role offers opportunities to manage equipment and personnel movements both in the office and on the field. Members enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and various paid educational programs. Candidates must be Canadian citizens, at least 18 years old, and have completed Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Québec.

Benefits

Paid education and training opportunities

Paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Pension plan

Signing bonus (possible)

Qualifications

• Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Minimum age of 18 (17 with consent).
• Completion of Grade 10.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage transportation documents for cargo and personnel.
• Plan and execute loading and unloading of military transport.
• Operate military vehicles and handling equipment.

Skills

Planning

Accountability

Operation of military vehicles

Education

Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Québec

Job description

Are you interested in a dynamic role that brings you both in the office and out in the field? Do you want a career where you can travel the world? As a member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), Traffic Technicians plan, execute and manage the movement of all CAF equipment and personnel.

Th e CAF offers a range of benefits to ensure members are well-supported. These include :

• Competitive salary starting from $3,614-$5,304 / month for direct entry recruit in the Regular Force.
• Possible signing bonus.
• Paid education and training opportunities.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Counseling, and relocation support services.
• Pension plan.

Overview

The primary responsibilities of Traffic Technicians are :

• Prepare, process, record and account for all transportation documents and forms relating to cargo / equipment and personnel movements
• Plan, administer, execute and manage the loading and offloading of cargo / equipment, personnel and baggage from military and commercial road, rail, air and maritime transport vehicles
• Dangerous cargo processing
• Operate military vehicles and materiel handling equipment, and

You may find a comprehensive list of the primary duties on the forces.ca website.

To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must :

• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;
• Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except :

For the paid education programs, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);

• For the Primary Reserve, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student;
• Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education).

Required EducationThe minimum required education to apply for this job is the completion of the provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary 4 in Quebec.

Foreign education may be accepted.

Join the CAF

To learn more about becoming a Traffic Technician, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488.

Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca / en / careers.

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Traffic Technician • Sherbrooke, QC, Canada