Driver, Heavy Truck

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 to 70 hours per week
- Education:

- Expérience:

- **Education**:

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- **Tasks**:

- Professionalism in customer service
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
- **Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- AZ class license
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- **Documentation knowledge**:

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

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

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

- International
- Local
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Short-haul
- **Security and safety**:

- Valid passport
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- **Transportation/travel information**:

- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel internationally
- Willing to travel overnight
- **Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- **Weight handling**:

- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- **Own tools/equipment**:

- Cellular phone
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- **Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- **Screening questions**:

- Do you have experience working in this field?
- **Experience**:

- 1 to less than 7 months
- **Employment terms options**:

- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Night
- On call
- To be determined
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
- Overtime available
- **Workplace information**:

- On the road job
- **Support for persons with disabilities**:

- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- **Support for newcomers and refugees**:

- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- **Support for youths**:

- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- **Support for Veterans**:

- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
- **Support for Indigenous people**:

- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- **Support for mature workers**:

- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- **Supports for visible minorities**:

- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities