Full-Time
Long Haul Truck Driver
Posted on Oct 21
Highway King Transport...
Calgary, AB
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Reliability; Organized
Transportation/Travel Experience
Regional; National; Provincial/territorial; Long-haul
Type of Trucking and Equipment
Tractor-trailer; Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Sitting; Large workload
Transportation/Travel Information
Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence
Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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
Transport and handle dangerous goods; Perform preventive maintenance; Perform emergency roadside repairs; Perform brake adjustments; Load and unload goods; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; 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 No experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Driver's License (Class 1 or A); Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Languages English
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