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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Apply by
- Oct 15, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods, including as part of a team or convoy, and load or unload cargo. Plan routes, inspect and maintain vehicles, handle cargo documentation and payments, communicate with dispatch, and ensure cargo safety.
Job details
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience No 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 Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Drive lighter, special purpose trucks 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 Pay and receive payments for goods Perform brake adjustments Perform emergency roadside repairs 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 1 or A) Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Sitting Weight handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Personal suitability Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability
What you’ll do
Drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods, including as part of a team or convoy, and load or unload cargo. Plan routes, inspect and maintain vehicles, handle cargo documentation and payments, communicate with dispatch, and ensure cargo safety.
Requirements
A secondary school graduation certificate and a Class 1 or Class A driver's license are specified. No experience is required, as training will be provided; the role also calls for attention to detail, flexibility, judgment, organization, and reliability.
Listed skills
- Route Planning · Preferred
- Vehicle Inspection · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
- Reliability · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Route Planning
- GPS Navigation
- Truck Driving
- Cargo Loading and Unloading
- Vehicle Inspection
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Brake Adjustment
- Emergency Roadside Repairs
- Dispatch Communication
- Cargo Documentation
- Hours-of-Service Recording
- Cargo Safety and Security
- Attention to Detail
- Judgment
- Organization
- Reliability
Job areas
- Transportation
- Logistics