Truck Driver
1 week ago
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 32 to 60 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
- **Education**:
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- ** Work setting**:
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- ** Tasks**:
- Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Mountain driving expertise
- Professionalism in customer service
- Load and unload goods
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
- Pay and receive payments for goods
- Perform brake adjustments
- 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
- Assist equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment or truck
- Install, lash and secure goods
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Pro-Trucker/Smart Driver (fuel efficiency) Training
- Professional Driver Improvement Certificate
- ** Computer and technology knowledge**:
- Google Drive
- ** Documentation knowledge**:
- Accident or incident reports
- Bill of lading
- Driver logbook
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Trip reports
- ** Type of trucking and equipment**:
- Extended length tractor-trailer combination
- Flatbed
- Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
- Tractor-trailer
- ** Communication systems experience**:
- Citizens band (CB) radio
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
- ** Transportation/travel experience**:
- Local
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Short-haul
- ** Security and safety**:
- Valid passport
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
- ** Transportation/travel information**:
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- ** Weight handling**:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- ** Own tools/equipment**:
- Cellular phone
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Tools
- Safety vest
- Gloves
- ** Personal suitability**:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
- Integrity
- ** Screening questions**:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- ** Experience**:
- 1 year to less than 2 years
- ** Workplace information**:
- On the road job
- ** Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- ** Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
