Truck Driver, Long Haul

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Various locations.

• 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.
• 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.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Perform pre‑trip, en route and post‑trip inspections and oversee all aspects of vehicle maintenance.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.
• Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents.

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi‑trailer trucks)

Driver logbook.

1 to less than 7 months.

• Early morning
• Evening
• Morning
• Night
• Day