Truck Driver

Job summary

Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, while inspecting and maintaining the vehicle and performing emergency roadside repairs. Coordinate with dispatch, document cargo and driving information, secure cargo, and address customer concerns professionally.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate 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 Address customers' complaints or concerns Professionalism in customer service Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations 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 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 AZ class license Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Type of trucking and equipment Dump truck Extended length tractor-trailer combination Transportation/travel experience Short-haul Additional information Security and safety Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Handling heavy loads Repetitive tasks Sitting Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Judgement Reliability Team player Hardworking Patience Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Bonus Group insurance benefits Pension plan

What you’ll do

Operate straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, while inspecting and maintaining the vehicle and performing emergency roadside repairs. Coordinate with dispatch, document cargo and driving information, secure cargo, and address customer concerns professionally.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate, 1 to less than 2 years of experience, an AZ class licence, and a Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) certificate. Applicants need relevant trucking experience and documentation knowledge, a valid driver's licence and acceptable driving record, and the ability to handle heavy loads and perform repetitive tasks while seated.

Benefits

• Dental Plan
• Disability Benefits
• Health Care Plan
• Vision Care Benefits
• Bonus
• Group Insurance Benefits
• Pension Plan

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred
• Reliability · Preferred
• Route Planning · Preferred
• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Truck Driving
• Customer Service
• Route Planning
• Vehicle Inspection
• Emergency Roadside Repairs
• Cargo Security
• Tarping
• Dispatch Communication
• Driver Logbook Documentation
• Pre-Trip, En-Route, and Post-Trip Inspections
• Heavy Load Handling
• Written Communication
• Oral Communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Customer Service & Support
• Security & Safety