Long Haul Truck Driver

Location: Vaudreuil-Dorion

Salary: $36.00 per hour

Position: 1

Education Required
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages:

English

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years

On site:
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Shift: Early morning, Evening, Shift, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend

Working Hours:

35 to 40 hours per week

Terms of employment:
Permanent employment, Full time

Responsibilities
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
Professionalism in customer service
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
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
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials:
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: AZ class license

Experience and specialization:
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Dangerous goods occurrence reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Trip reports

Additional information
Steel-toed safety boots
Tools
Safety vest
Gloves

Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees:
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths:
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans:
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people:
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers:
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities:
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

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