About this role
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
- 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 emergency roadside repairs
- 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
- Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Patience
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Requirements
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
Compensation Details
$34.00 to $40.00 hourly
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