Truck Driver

Job summary

Load and unload goods, operate straight or articulated trucks to transport materials, and inspect the vehicle and its equipment. Communicate with central dispatch, record cargo and trip information, and secure cargo using tarps.

Job details

Overview 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. Work site environment At heights Work setting Various locations Urban area Responsibilities Tasks 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 Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles) Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment Flatbed Transportation/travel experience Short-haul Additional information Security and safety Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Bending, crouching, kneeling Weight handling More than 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Organized Reliability Team player Dependability Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Piece work Other Benefits Other benefits

What you’ll do

Load and unload goods, operate straight or articulated trucks to transport materials, and inspect the vehicle and its equipment. Communicate with central dispatch, record cargo and trip information, and secure cargo using tarps.

Requirements

A secondary school graduation certificate is listed, and experience is an asset. Applicants need a Class 3/3F/DF licence and an Air Brake (Z) endorsement, along with a valid driver's licence and the ability to handle heavy loads.

Benefits

• Dental Plan
• Health Care Plan
• Vision Care Benefits
• Group Insurance Benefits
• Piecework
• Other Benefits

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Reliability · Preferred
• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Truck Driving
• Loading And Unloading Goods
• Vehicle Inspection
• Pre-Trip, En-Route, And Post-Trip Inspections
• Cargo Documentation
• Hours-of-Service Recording
• Central Dispatch Communication
• Flatbed Trucking
• Tarping And Cargo Security
• Short-Haul Transportation
• Heavy Load Handling
• Organization
• Reliability
• Teamwork
• Class 3/3F/DF Licence
• Air Brake Endorsement

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics

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