Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Professionalism in customer service
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Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
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Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
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Receive and relay information to central dispatch
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Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
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Transport and handle dangerous goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Air Brakes Endorsement
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Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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Accident or incident reports
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Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
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Trans-border documentation
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Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Communication systems experience
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Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
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Local
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Provincial/territorial
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Short-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driver's validity licence check
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Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
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Drive manual transmission vehicle
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Travel expenses paid by employer
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Valid driver's licence
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Willing to travel for extended periods
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Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
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Patience
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.