Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions Address customers' complaints or concerns Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques Professionalism in customer service 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 emergency roadside repairs Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Perform preventive maintenance 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 Transport and handle dangerous goods

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

Driver logbook

Type of trucking and equipment

Tractor-trailer

Additional information

Security and safety

Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting

Personal suitability

Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Hardworking Patience