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Driver, truck-trailer
Job in
Riverton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
Shoreland Transport Inc.
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics, Truck Driver, Driver, Delivery
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Durée de l'emploi:
Permanent - Langue de travail:
Anglais - Heures de travail: 40 to 70 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience: Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma Tasks
- Professionalism in customer service
- Load and unload goods
- 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
- 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 Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement 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 Type of trucking and equipment
- Refrigerated
- Tractor-trailer Communication systems experience
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Trip recorder (on-board computer) Transportation/travel experience
- Local
- Long-haul
- National
- Provincial/territorial
- Regional
- Short-haul Security and safety
- Valid passport
- Basic security clearance
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam Transportation/travel information
- 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
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Gloves Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting? Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Night Experience
- Experience an asset Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend Workplace information
- On the road job Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits Financial benefits
- Gasoline paid
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Piece work
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance Other benefits
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
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