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.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Responsibilities
Tasks
-
Mountain driving expertise
-
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 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
-
Transport and handle dangerous goods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
-
Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)
-
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
-
Accident or incident reports
-
Bill of lading
-
Driver logbook
-
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
-
Maintenance and repair reports
-
Trans-border documentation
Type of trucking and equipment
Communication systems experience
-
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Additional information
Security and safety
-
Valid passport
-
Criminal record check
-
Driver's validity licence check
-
Driving record check (abstract)
-
Drug test
Transportation/travel information
-
Own transportation
-
Valid driver's licence
-
Willing to travel cross-border
-
Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
-
Physically demanding
-
Repetitive tasks
-
Sitting
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
-
Cellular phone
-
Hard hat
-
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
-
Efficient interpersonal skills
-
Excellent oral communication
-
Excellent written communication
-
Reliability
-
Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
-
Dental plan
-
Disability benefits
-
Health care plan
-
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
-
Bonus
-
Group insurance benefits
-
Life insurance
Other benefits
-
Free parking available
-
Learning/training paid by employer
-
Parking available
-
Travel insurance
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.