Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• Experience an asset
• On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Follow emergency and safety procedures
• Maintain log books that detail all repairs and checks performed
• Credentials
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• Experience and specialization
• Transportation/travel experience
• Local
• Regional

Additional information

• Security and safety
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Weight handling
• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Hardworking