Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Transportation/Travel Experience National; Provincial/territorial

Type of Trucking and Equipment Tractor-trailer

Work Location Information Various locations

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding

Transportation/Travel Information

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

Security and Safety Driving record check (abstract); Drug test

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Additional Skills

Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques; Professionalism in customer service

Documentation Knowledge

Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of lading

Specific Skills

Perform preventive maintenance; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo; 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.)

Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate; First Aid Certificate; Defensive Driving Course; Professional Driver Improvement Certificate; Driver's License (Class 1 or A); Air Brakes Endorsement

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English