long distance truck driver
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Address customers' complaints or concerns
Professionalism in customer service Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations Load and unload goods Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes 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 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Dangerous goods occurrence reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Trans-border documentation Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Flatbed
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
International
Local Long-haul National Provincial/territorial
Additional information
Security and safety
Valid passport
Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Drive manual transmission vehicle
Valid driver's licence Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel internationally Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits Health care plan
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
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About Transport Bourassa
Transport Bourassa Inc. offre un service de qualité supérieure. Nous avons compris qu'une clientèle fidèle apprécie un service personnalisé et professionnel. C'est pourquoi nous continuons à tous les jours d'améliorer notre système de gestion afin de mieux vous servir. Avec le dynamisme de toute une équipe, Transport Bourassa est prêt à prendre la route avec vous.
Faites du chemin avec nous!
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long distance truck driver
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Address customers' complaints or concerns
Professionalism in customer service Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations Load and unload goods Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes 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 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Dangerous goods occurrence reports Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Trans-border documentation Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Flatbed
Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles) Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
International
Local Long-haul National Provincial/territorial
Additional information
Security and safety
Valid passport
Criminal record check Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Drive manual transmission vehicle
Valid driver's licence Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Willing to travel internationally Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits Health care plan
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Not the right fit? Search for long distance truck driver jobs in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
About Transport Bourassa
Transport Bourassa Inc. offre un service de qualité supérieure. Nous avons compris qu'une clientèle fidèle apprécie un service personnalisé et professionnel. C'est pourquoi nous continuons à tous les jours d'améliorer notre système de gestion afin de mieux vous servir. Avec le dynamisme de toute une équipe, Transport Bourassa est prêt à prendre la route avec vous.
Faites du chemin avec nous!