Local Truck Driver

3 weeks ago


Pictou, Canada King Freight Lines Limited Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 70 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
**Work setting**:

- Various locations
**Tasks**:

- Professionalism in customer service
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
**Documentation knowledge**:

- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
**Type of trucking and equipment**:

- Tractor-trailer
**Communication systems experience**:

- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
**Transportation/travel experience**:

- Local
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Cellular phone
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Gloves
**Personal suitability**:

- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Workplace information**:

- On the road job
**Health benefits**:

- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance


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