Truck driver; Bolton

Work Term:

Permanent

Work Language:

English

Hours:

40 hours per week

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience:

7 months to less than 1 year

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Coach colleagues on current methods or work techniques
• Mountain driving expertise
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• 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
• 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

• AZ class license
• Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Bill of lading
• Dangerous goods occurrence reports
  
  Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en‑route, post‑trip)
• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trans‑border documentation
• Trip reports
• Communication systems experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Transportation/travel experience

• Long‑haul
• Security and safety
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
• Transportation/travel information
• Drive manual transmission vehicle
  
  Travel expenses paid by employer
• 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
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting
• Personal suitability

• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player