Class a​/class 1 truck driver

Overview

Languages:

French

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

2 years to less than 3 years

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

• Dusty

• 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
• Load and unload goods
• 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
• 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

• Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate
• Driver's License (Class 1 or
  
  A)
• Professional Driver Improvement Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

• Maintenance and repair reports
• Trip reports

• Extended length tractor-trailer combination
• Flatbed
• Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

• Local
• Regional

• Security and safety:
  Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

• Drive manual transmission vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Sitting

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

• Steel-toed safety boots

• Group insurance benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits