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Driver, Transport
Posted on May 15
A&S Towing
North Bay, ON
Languages English or French
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate; AZ class license; DZ class license
Experience 3 years to less than 5 years
Specific Skills
Transport and handle dangerous goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Pay and receive payments for goods; Load and unload goods; Drive lighter, special purpose trucks; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations; Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes; Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Documentation Knowledge
Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Dangerous goods occurrence reports; Driver logbook; Bill of lading
Communication Systems Experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Trip recorder (on-board computer); Citizens band (CB) radio
Additional Skills
Address customers' complaints or concerns; Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques; Professionalism in customer service
Weight Handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Security and Safety
Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Basic security clearance
Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Cellular phone
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Travel expenses paid by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload; Overtime required
Work Location Information Various locations
Type of Trucking and Equipment Tractor-trailer; Tow truck
Transportation/Travel Experience
Regional; Local; Provincial/territorial; Short-haul; Long-haul
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized
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