Screening questions

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Transportation/Travel Experience

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

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Tractor-trailer; Flatbed; Tractor-trailer A train; Tractor-trailer B train; Dump truck

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Repetitive tasks; Attention to detail; Sitting

Security and Safety

Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Criminal record check; Valid passport

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Citizens band (CB) radio

Documentation Knowledge

Accident or incident reports; Trip reports; Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip); Driver logbook; Bill of lading

Specific Skills

Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials; 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

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

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

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English