- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
Various locationsWilling to relocate
Tasks
Plan 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 emissionsAddress customers' complaints or concernsMountain driving expertiseProfessionalism in customer serviceOperate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materialsOversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipmentPerform 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
AZ class license
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reportsDriver logbookInspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)Maintenance and repair reportsTrip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Flatbed
Communication systems experience
Citizens band (CB) radioOperate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience
Long-haulNational
Transportation/travel information
Drive manual transmission vehicleValid driver's licenceWilling to travel for extended periodsWilling to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailHandling heavy loadsLarge workloadPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksSitting
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Workplace information
On the road job
