Truck driver

Position: truck driver )
Responsibilities     Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
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
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
Qualifications

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience:

Will train
or equivalent experience
Certifications and Licences     Air Brakes Endorsement
Driver's License (Class 1 or

A)
Transportation and travel information     Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities     Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability     Productive interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Work term and language

Work Term:

Permanent

Work Language:

English

Hours:

40 hours per week

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