Long Haul Truck Driver

About This Role

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Tasks: Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy. 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 preventive maintenance. Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Air Brakes Endorsement. Driver's License (Class 1 or A). Type of trucking and equipment: Refrigerated. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driving record check (abstract). Drug test. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Willing to travel cross-border. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Repetitive tasks. Sitting. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Flexible hours. Morning. Night. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Support for newcomers and refugees: Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.). Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Support for mature workers: Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers .

What You'll Do

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• 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 preventive maintenance
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

What We're Looking For

• Entry level experience
• No degree, certificate or diploma
• Credentials: Air Brakes Endorsement, Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• Security and safety: Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test
• Work conditions: Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads, Repetitive tasks, Sitting
• Personal suitability: Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player

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