Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Excellent oral communication; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Transportation/Travel Experience Provincial/territorial; Long-haul

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Tractor-trailer; Tractor-trailer B train; Refrigerated

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Repetitive tasks; Attention to detail

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence

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

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Additional Skills

Address customers' complaints or concerns; Mountain driving expertise

Documentation Knowledge

Accident or incident reports; Trip 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; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; 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 2 years to less than 3 years

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

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English