Personal Suitability Reliability

Transportation/Travel Experience

National; International; Provincial/territorial; Long-haul

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Tractor-trailer; Extended length tractor-trailer combination

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Sitting

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Willing to travel internationally

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Cellular phone

Security and Safety

Driving record check (abstract); Drug test; Criminal record check; Valid passport

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Additional Skills Mountain driving expertise

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Documentation Knowledge

Trip reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook

Specific Skills

Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; 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; 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

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Driver's License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English or French