Truck Driver ( NOC- 73300) Full Time

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience
Experience an asset

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

Responsibilities
Tasks

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
Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
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 emergency roadside repairs
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

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement
Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer

Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel experience
Long-haul
National
Provincial/territorial
Regional

Additional information
Security and safety
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 for extended periods
Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Sitting

Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Hardworking
Patience

Benefits
Health benefits