Truck Driver

Overview

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Load and unload goods.

Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials.

Oversee vehicle condition and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment.

Perform brake adjustments, and conduct pre‑trip, en‑route and post‑trip inspections, including all aspects of vehicle.

Receive and relay information to central dispatch.

Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption.

Tarp cargo and ensure safety and security of shipment.

Certificate or licence:
Air Brakes Endorsement. Class1 orA driver’s licence.

Documentation knowledge:
Driver logbook, trip reports.

Weight handling:
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).

Valid driver’s licence.

• Shift options:
  Early morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend.

Experience:

Will train.

Support for persons with disabilities:
Mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities.

Support for newcomers and refugees:
Mentorship programs pairing newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees.

Support for youths:
Mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities.

Support for Veterans:
Mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities.

Support for Indigenous people:
Mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities.

Support for mature workers:
Mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities.

Support for visible minorities:
Mentorship programs pairing members of visible minorities with experienced employees.