Job Description

Job Description
vacancies: 4 vacancies

Employment groups: Youth, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 50 hours / week

Start date: As soon as possible

Employment conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours

Employer covers the relocation costs
Job Description
Experience: Will train

Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Certificates, licenses requirement: Air Brakes Endorsement, Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks), Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)

Type of trucking and equipment: Flatbed, Refrigerated, Tractor-trailer, Tractor-trailer B train

Travel experience: Long-haul

Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

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

Tasks: Address customers’ complaints or concerns, Professionalism in customer service, Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, Load and unload goods, Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes, 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 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, Transport and handle dangerous goods

Security and safety
Basic security clearance, Driving record check (abstract)

Valid driver’s license required

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Sitting

Required languages: english

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Additional skills / Assets: Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Maintenance and repair reports, Trip reports

Closest intersection: McPhillips St and college Ave