Truck Driver

About This Role

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Dusty. Tasks: 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 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. Transport and handle dangerous goods. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks). Documentation knowledge: Driver logbook. Transportation/travel experience: Long-haul. Short-haul. Specialization or experience: Specialized environmental skills and knowledge. Security and safety: Valid passport. Bondable. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Own tools/equipment: Hard hat. Steel-toed safety boots. Safety vest. Gloves. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Hardworking. Patience. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Morning. Night. Day. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Other benefits: On-site amenities. Parking available. Support for youths: Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

What You'll Do

• 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 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
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

What We're Looking For

• Entry level experience
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Credentials: Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
• Security and safety: Valid passport, Bondable, Criminal record check
• Work conditions: Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding
• Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Hardworking, Patience

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