Truck driver

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Various locations.

• 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.
• Mountain driving expertise. 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 brake adjustments.
• 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.

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.
• Driver's License (Class 1 or
  
  A).

• Attention to detail.
• Large workload.
• Physically demanding.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Weight handling:
  More than 45 kg (100 lbs).

• Flexibility.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Hardworking.
• Experience.
• Will train.
• Green job.
• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.