Heavy Truck Driver Jobs in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada
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Duncan, British Columbia, Canada
About the role
Overview
Languages
French
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
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 Transport and handle dangerous goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Extended Trailer Combination Permit or Endorsement
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Local
Provincial/territorial Regional Short-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability
Benefits
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
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