Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Will train

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if neededPlan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissionsLoad and unload goodsOperate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materialsOversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipmentPerform brake adjustmentsPerform emergency roadside repairsPerform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehiclePerform preventive maintenanceReceive and relay information to central dispatchRecord cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumptionTransport and handle dangerous goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Air Brakes EndorsementDriver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

Accident or incident reportsDriver logbookMaintenance and repair reportsTrip reports

Communication systems experience

Citizens band (CB) radio

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Large workloadPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksSitting

Personal suitability

FlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerHardworkingPatience

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

Early morningEveningFlexible hoursMorningNightOn call

Employment terms options

DayWeekend

Workplace information

On the road job

Support for newcomers and refugees

Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

SIDHU HAULING LTD.

Open Positions

long haul truck driver