Personal Suitability

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

Transportation/Travel Experience Long-haul

Type of Trucking and Equipment Tractor-trailer; Refrigerated

Work Location Information Relocation costs covered by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Attention to detail; Sitting; 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

Own Tools/Equipment Cellular phone

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

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Communication Systems Experience

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

Documentation Knowledge

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

Specific Skills

Perform preventive maintenance; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; 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 1 or A); Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English