Truck Driver, Dangerous Goods

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 180 to 220 hours per month
- Education:

- Expérience:

- **Education**:

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
- ** Tasks**:

- Professionalism in customer service
- Load and unload goods
- 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 pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- AZ class license
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- First Aid Certificate
- Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- ** Documentation knowledge**:

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

- Liquid bulk
- Tractor-trailer
- Tractor-trailer B train
- ** Communication systems experience**:

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

- Provincial/territorial
- ** Security and safety**:

- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- ** 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
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- ** Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- ** Experience**:

- 2 years to less than 3 years
- ** Workplace information**:

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

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- ** Other benefits**:

- Learning/training paid by employer