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
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 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Communication systems experience
Citizens band (CB) radio
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
Long-haul
Short-haul
Additional information
Security and safety
Valid passport
Driver’s validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test
Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Travel expenses paid by employer
Valid driver’s licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel for extended periods
Willing to travel internationally
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Sitting
Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
