Commercial Driver

Job summary

Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, including loading and unloading cargo and ensuring it is properly secured. Inspect and oversee vehicle condition, communicate with central dispatch, address customer concerns, and record cargo, service hours, distance, and fuel information.

Job details

Overview Languages French Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Address customers' complaints or concerns 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 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 Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Driver's License (Class 3 or D) Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Large workload Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills

What you’ll do

Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, including loading and unloading cargo and ensuring it is properly secured. Inspect and oversee vehicle condition, communicate with central dispatch, address customer concerns, and record cargo, service hours, distance, and fuel information.

Requirements

The role requires 2 to less than 3 years of experience and a Class 3 or D driver's license. No formal education credential is required; candidates should be able to complete vehicle inspections and reports and handle a large workload with attention to detail.

Listed skills

• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Commercial Truck Driving
• Loading And Unloading Goods
• Vehicle Inspection
• Pre-Trip Inspection
• En-Route Inspection
• Post-Trip Inspection
• Cargo Safety And Security
• Tarping
• Central Dispatch Communication
• Cargo Documentation
• Hours Of Service Recording
• Customer Complaint Handling
• Accident And Incident Reporting
• Maintenance And Repair Reporting
• Attention To Detail
• Efficient Interpersonal Skills

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics

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