Truck Driver

Early morning, Evening, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend, Overtime available

Languages

English

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

Dusty

Work setting

Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

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

Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Air Brakes Endorsement

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Type of trucking and equipment

Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

Long-haul

Provincial/territorial

Short-haul

Additional information

Security and safety

Valid passport

Criminal record check

Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

Willing to travel for extended periods

Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Repetitive tasks

Sitting

Weight handling

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Cellular phone

Hard hat

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety vest

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Patience

Benefits

Other benefits

Team building opportunities

Parking available