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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Apply by
- Oct 23, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Drive straight or articulated trucks, often as part of a two-person team or convoy, to transport goods and materials. Load and unload cargo, inspect and maintain the vehicle, communicate with central dispatch, and record trip, cargo, service-hour, distance, and fuel information.
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. Work setting Various locations Responsibilities Tasks 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 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 Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment Tractor-trailer Communication systems experience Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Trip recorder (on-board computer) Additional information Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Willing to travel for extended periods Work conditions and physical capabilities Handling heavy loads Sitting Personal suitability Team player
What you’ll do
Drive straight or articulated trucks, often as part of a two-person team or convoy, to transport goods and materials. Load and unload cargo, inspect and maintain the vehicle, communicate with central dispatch, and record trip, cargo, service-hour, distance, and fuel information.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate, one to less than two years of experience, and a valid Class 1 or Class A driver's licence. Candidates must be willing to travel for extended periods and be able to handle heavy loads and work as part of a team.
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
- Vehicle Inspection · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Truck Driving
- Load And Unload Goods
- Vehicle Inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Brake Adjustments
- Cargo Documentation
- Driver Logbook Maintenance
- Trip Reporting
- Central Dispatch Communication
- GPS Navigation
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Teamwork
Job areas
- Transportation
- Logistics