- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Tasks
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoyOperate 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 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 consumption
Documentation knowledge
Driver logbookInspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)Maintenance and repair reportsTrip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipmentTrip recorder (on-board computer)
Personal suitability
FlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliability
Government programs
Recognized employer
Employment terms options
Flexible hours
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 45 hours per week