Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Transportation/Travel Experience

Regional; National; International; Provincial/territorial; Short-haul; Long-haul

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Tractor-trailer; Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles); Flatbed; Tractor-trailer B train; Refrigerated; Extended length tractor-trailer combination

Work Location Information

Willing to relocate; Relocation costs covered by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Drive manual transmission vehicle

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

Security and Safety Driving record check (abstract); Valid passport

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs); Up to 45 kg (100 lbs); More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Additional Skills Professionalism in customer service

Documentation Knowledge

Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Dangerous goods occurrence reports; Driver logbook; Bill of lading

Specific Skills

Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Perform brake adjustments; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment; 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 Will train

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

Driver's License (Class 3 or D); Driver's License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement; Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks); Air Brakes Endorsement

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English