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Long Haul Truck Driver

Posted on Jun 26

D Alliance Motors

7370 Bramalea Rd, Unit#21 Mississauga, ON L5S 1N6

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Transportation/Travel Experience

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

Type of Trucking and Equipment Tractor-trailer

Work Location Information

Room and board provided; Remote location; Various locations

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; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle; Willing to travel internationally

Own Tools/Equipment Cellular phone

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Additional Skills

Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques; Mountain driving expertise

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Documentation Knowledge

Trans-border documentation; Maintenance and repair reports; Dangerous goods occurrence reports; Driver logbook; Bill of lading

Specific Skills

Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy; 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

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) Driver's License (Class 1 or A); AZ class license

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English

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